{"id":3444,"date":"2015-01-14T23:27:21","date_gmt":"2015-01-14T23:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/?p=3444"},"modified":"2015-01-14T23:27:21","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T23:27:21","slug":"bnp-advisers-sacked-over-fraudulent-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/bnp-advisers-sacked-over-fraudulent-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"BNP advisers sacked over \u2018fraudulent\u2019 statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The BNP has dismissed two party leaders for sending \u2018fraudulent\u2019 statements of six United States Congressmen to the media.<br \/>\nThe two leaders have been identified as Zahid Sardar and Mojibor Rahman, both special advisers to the party and based in the United States, the party\u2019s Vice Chairman Sadeque Hossain Khoka announced at a press conference in New York on Tuesday night.<br \/>\nCopies of a statement signed by BNP Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on this matter were distributed to reporters at the briefing.<br \/>\nHe said Khaleda Zia instructed to cancel appointments of the two as soon as it was clear that the statement was false.<br \/>\nOn January 8, the London-based IB Times had alleged that statement was sent to them by Khaleda\u2019s elder son and BNP Senior Vice Chairman Tarique Rahman\u2019s aide Humayun Kabir.<br \/>\nThe fake statement said U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs and six congressmen have condemned the confinement of Khaleda Zia.<br \/>\nIBTimes later withdrew its report as the House Committee issued a statement saying neither the committee nor the Congress members issued any such statement on Bangladesh politics.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\r\n<script>(function(d, s, id) {\r\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\r\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\r\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\r\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\r\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\r\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));<\/script>\r\n <fb:comments href=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/bnp-advisers-sacked-over-fraudulent-statement\/\" font=\"arial\" num_posts=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" colorscheme=\"light\"  style=\"background:#FFFFFF;padding-top:0px;\r\npadding-right:0px;\r\npadding-bottom:0px;\r\npadding-left:0px;\r\nmargin-top:0px;\r\nmargin-right:0px;\r\nmargin-bottom:0px;\r\nmargin-left:0px;\r\n\"><\/fb:comments>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BNP has dismissed two party leaders for sending \u2018fraudulent\u2019 statements of six United States Congressmen to the media. The two leaders have been identified as Zahid Sardar and Mojibor Rahman, both special advisers to the party and based in the United States, the party\u2019s Vice Chairman Sadeque Hossain Khoka announced at a press conference &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23],"tags":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3444"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3445,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3444\/revisions\/3445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}