DHAKA, April 16, 2023 (BSS) - Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today said patriot Bangladeshi expatriates would resist anti-state propaganda and conspiracies in united way as convicted fugitive Tarique Rahman is involved in hatching conspiracies sitting in London.

"Awami League, the unit of United Kingdom, would also take different pragmatic steps to this end," he said, addressing a view exchange meeting with AL, the UK unit, at a hotel in London, said a press release here.

President of the unit Valiant Freedom Fighter Sultan Mahmud Sharif presided over the meeting while its general secretary Syed Sajidur Rahman Faruque conducted it.

Hasan said, "I've visited all over the country to discharge my responsibility as a joint general secretary of the party. The chance of our victory is very high, if the election is held right now. BNP couldn't manage the party like the way we have managed to organize our party as its (BNP) leaders were led from London under the commands of Tarique Rahman.

He said there is no hope of victory for BNP in the next polls and the international groups who are against the Awami League has realized it. For this, BNP and the vested group are now busy in rigging the elections, he added.

The minister urged all to remain alert against those conspirators.

Hasan congratulated AL UK unit joint general secretary Anowaruzzaman Chowdhury as he got the nomination for the upcoming Sylhet City Corporation polls.

AL, the UK unit senior vice president Jalal Uddin, vice president MA Rahim, CIP, publicity secretary Mashuk Ibne Anis, office secretary Shah Shamim Ahmed, treasurer Ashuk Ahmed, public relations secretary Rabin Paul, youths secretary Tarif Ahmed, commerce secretary ASM Misbah, religious secretary Syed Suruk Ali, deputy office secretary Khasruzzaman Khasru, Jubo League leader Anowar Islam, Chhatra League leaders Shahadat Joy and Syed Shipu, among others, were present in the meeting.