BNP yet to give ‘green signal’ to any candidate: Rizvi

BNP has not yet given the ‘green signal’ to any candidate for the upcoming parliamentary elections, the party’s Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said on Tuesday. Responding to recent media reports on the party’s nominations, he said that at the appropriate time, BNP would scrutinise candidates through its prescribed process, select qualified ones, and then announce their names. Rizvi made the remarks at a press conference held at the party’s Nayapaltan head office on Tuesday (September 23). He said some media outlets and social media platforms have recently circulated so-called nomination lists of BNP, aiming to create confusion, dissatisfaction, and unrest among party leaders and activists. “It appears that certain quarters are engaged in false propaganda with the...