Dialogue on democracy held in Sylhet

The Centre for Governance Studies (CGS) has initiated a series of dialogues across all divisions of the country, including Dhaka, focusing on priority areas for reform to establish a democratic state. As part of this initiative, the event titled "Dialogue for Democratic Reconstruction" was held on Saturday, January 25, at 9:30 AM in the Nirvana Inn Hotel conference hall in Sylhet. Participants of the dialogue raised their demands during the session.

The dialogue featured Advocate Emadullah Shahidul Islam Shaheen, former president of the Sylhet District Bar Association, and Professor Kamal Ahmed Chowdhury, former dean of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, as guest speakers. The session was moderated by CGS Executive Director Zillur Rahman. Representatives from various political parties, teachers, students, lawyers, industrial entrepreneurs, civil society members, journalists, rights activists, small business owners, women's organizers, and volunteers participated in the open discussion, sharing their valuable opinions on necessary reforms.

The event was attended by representatives from the Jatiya Nagorik Committee, Gono Adhikar Parishad, Khilafat Majlis, AB Party, State Dialogue Movement, CPB, BASAD, BASAD (Marxist), Youth Development, Student Union, Democratic Student Council, Gono Sanghati Movement, and various legal, academic, entrepreneurial, and cultural professionals who shared their insights on national reconstruction of Bangladesh.

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