{"id":11874,"date":"2025-04-19T22:42:42","date_gmt":"2025-04-19T19:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyenglishtimes.com\/?p=11874"},"modified":"2025-04-19T22:42:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T19:12:42","slug":"bangladeshs-future-must-be-decided-by-its-people-fakhrul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyenglishtimes.com\/?p=11874","title":{"rendered":"Bangladesh&#8217;s future must be decided by its people: Fakhrul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir\u00a0 addressing a discussion titled &#8220;Empowerment of Bangladesh: Leadership, Unity and Path to Growth&#8217; at North-South University in the capital&#8217;s Bashundhara.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv2044607771py-1\"><strong>ET Desk:<\/strong> BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said Bangladesh&#8217;s future must be decided by its people as no foreigners will come here to do so.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Donald Trump will not decide Bangladesh&#8217;s future coming from the United States. Even neither Xi Jinping will do so coming from China, nor Narendra Modi from India. It&#8217;s we who have to do what needs to be done. We have to ingrain this issue in our hearts,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Mirza Fakhrul was addressing a discussion titled &#8220;Empowerment of Bangladesh: Leadership, Unity and Path to Growth&#8217; at North-South University in the capital&#8217;s Bashundhara residential area.<\/p>\n<p>Expressing concern over the imposition of tariffs by the United States, he said, &#8220;If this cannot be resolved, we will face even greater danger. I think if we can bring forward those involved in farmers and agriculture, give them work, give them new technology, then we will be able to overcome the problems very quickly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury and organizing secretary Shama Obaid were present at the seminar with North South University Vice-Chancellor Prof Abdul Hannan Chowdhury in the chair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir\u00a0 addressing a discussion titled &#8220;Empowerment of Bangladesh: Leadership, Unity and Path to Growth&#8217; at North-South University in the capital&#8217;s Bashundhara. ET Desk: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said Bangladesh&#8217;s future must be decided by its people as no foreigners will come here to do so. &#8220;Donald Trump will not decide Bangladesh&#8217;s future coming from the United States. Even neither Xi Jinping will do so coming from China, nor Narendra Modi from India. 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