Saddam Hossain and Sheikh Wali Yeasir Inan were named president and general secretary respectively in the newly formed committee of the ruling Awami League’s student wing Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL). The party’s General Secretary Obaidul Quader announced the names of the president and general secretary on Tuesday night, over 45 days after the 30th national council of the BCL at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital. The newly formed BCL committee’s President Saddam and General Secretary Inan are both students of the Law department of DU and their session was 2011-12.   Earlier, Saddam performed duty as general secretary of the DU unit BCL. Besides, Mazharul Kabir Shayan and Tanvir Hasan Saikat were also made president and general secretary of the Dhaka University unit BCL. They are students of Anthropology and Theater and Performance Studies disciplines respectively and their honours sessions were 2011-12 and 2013-14. Read more: BCL council on Dec 8-9 Riaz Mahmud and Sagor Ahmed were named as president and general secretary of Dhaka north unit BCL while Rajibul Islam and Sajal Kunda of Dhaka south unit. Earlier in the BCL central committee, Al Nahian Khan Joy and Lekhak Bhattacharjee performed their duties as president and general secretary.  

Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the ruling Awami League, has dissolved its Islamic University unit committee. A statement, signed by BCL central committee president Al Nahian Khan Joy and its general secretary Lekhak Bhattacharya, was issued in this regard on Wednesday. Read:Islamic University waives transport, hall fees from period of Covid-19 closure The central committee’s general secretary told UNB that they had taken the decision to dissolve the university unit committee at a meeting of the executive body. ‘We’ve invited applications for the posts of president and general secretary in the next committee, which will be formed soon," BCL central committee's social service affairs secretary Shaikh Shadhin M Shahed said. Read: Islamic University to start final exams from Sept 12 Aspiring candidates must submit their CV to the central committee within seven days, he added. SM Robiul Islam Polash and Rakibul Islam served as the president and the general secretary, respectively, on the previous committee.