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Bangladesh Social Activist Forum hits out at Pakistan-Taliban nexus
Aug 29, 2021
Dhaka (Bangladesh), Aug 29 (ANI): The Bangladesh Social Activist Forum (BSAF) has hit out at the nexus between Pakistan and Taliban by calling it a threat to regional peace and development at an event in Dhaka on August 28. Political, social and religious leaders along with former diplomats and academics gathered at Dhaka Press Club to discuss the emerging security situation after the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan. Those who participated in the discussion included Sheikh Shahidul Islam, Secretary-General, Jatiya Party (JP), Professor Syed Anwar Hossain, Former Director-General Bangla Academy. Allama Sheikh Khandaker Golam Maula Nakshebandi, one of the members of the advisory council Bangladesh Awami League and Mushtaq Ahmed, Former UN Political Officer Afghanistan. For Bangladesh, August is a month of mourning and a grim reminder of the looming threat of Pakistan sponsored radical Islamist terror.