A new political party, formed by student leaders of anti-government protests, rallied in Dhaka, advocating for a new constitution and a 'new Bangladesh.' Simultaneously, the BNP mobilized supporters, urging youth engagement before upcoming elections. These rallies occurred amidst criticism of the interim government's handling of law and order, marking increased political activity as the anniversary of Sheikh Hasina's ouster approaches.
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