{"id":7328,"date":"2026-04-18T08:42:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T08:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/?p=7328"},"modified":"2026-04-18T08:42:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T08:42:31","slug":"rumana-farhana-dismisses-rumors-of-joining-ncp-calls-speculation-baseless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/?p=7328","title":{"rendered":"Rumana Farhana Dismisses Rumors of Joining NCP, Calls Speculation Baseless"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Member of Parliament from <strong>Brahmanbaria-2<\/strong> and former BNP leader <strong>Rumana Farhana<\/strong> has publicly rejected rumors that she is preparing to join the <strong>National Citizen Party (NCP)<\/strong>, calling the reports completely unfounded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking on a Bangla talk show aired by German broadcaster <strong>Deutsche Welle<\/strong> on Friday, Rumana said the speculation had \u201cno truth at all\u201d and described it as nothing more than gossip. She acknowledged that, after her expulsion from the BNP, several political parties naturally tried to approach her, including the NCP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to her, NCP leaders invited her more than once to join them, citing her role during the July \u0986\u09a8\u09cd\u09a6\u09cb\u09b2\u09a8, the attack on her residence, and her position as a frontline political figure. Rumana said she responded to those approaches with a smile but never took the matter further.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She also made clear that she would not join any political alliance simply for the sake of gaining more speaking space in parliament. Rumana said there are many platforms where she can express her views, and that sacrificing her own political beliefs, ideas, and plans just to speak briefly in the House is not something she is willing to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her remarks appear to end, at least for now, the speculation surrounding her possible move to the NCP.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Member of Parliament from Brahmanbaria-2 and former BNP leader Rumana Farhana has publicly rejected rumors that she is preparing to join the National Citizen Party (NCP), calling the reports completely unfounded. Speaking on a Bangla talk show aired by German broadcaster Deutsche Welle on Friday, Rumana said the speculation had \u201cno truth at all\u201d and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7331,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-5"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7334,"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7328\/revisions\/7334"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}