Jump to content

National Doctors Forum

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
National Doctors Forum
ন্যাশনাল ডক্টরস ফোরাম
AbbreviationNDF
FormationMay 19, 1989; 35 years ago (1989-05-19)
FounderYusuf Ali
TypeProfessional organisation
Region served
Bangladesh
Parent organization
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
AffiliationsFederation of Islamic Medical Associations (FIMA)
Websitendfbd.net

National Doctors Forum (Bengali: ন্যাশনাল ডক্টরস ফোরাম, lit.'National Doctors Forum') (NDF)[a] is a pro-Jamaat doctors organization in Bangladesh.[7][8][9] NDF was officially established in 1989.[10]

Alliance

[edit]

It participates in elections of Bangladesh Medical Association in competition with the Awami League-backed Swadhinata Chikitsak Parishad and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party-backed Doctors' Association of Bangladesh.[11][12] It atleast once had an alliance with the BNP-backed Doctors' Association of Bangladesh.[12]

Affiliations

[edit]

NDF is affiliated with Jamaat-e-Islami[9] and also a member of the Federation of Islamic Medical Associations (FIMA).[1]

History

[edit]

In 19 May 1989, the National Doctors Forum (NDF) was established by Yusuf Ali with 35 doctors and medical professionals.[10]

In 1997, a committee was formed.[10]

In 1999, another full committee was formed.[10]

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader Motiur Rahman Nizami was arrested in June 2010 at a program of NDF at the Jatiya Press Club.[13]

In April 2013, It provided medical assistance to Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh in support of Hefazat's 13-point demands in Khulna.[14]

In July 2014, the National Doctors Forum organized a human chain to protest against IDF attacks on the Gaza Strip in Palestine, the human chain was held in front of the UN Office in Agargaon, Dhaka.[4]

In September 2024, a new committee of Cumilla Branch of NDF was declared,[10] a conference of Tangail District unit of NDF was held,[15] a new committee of the psychiatric wing of NDF was formed[16] and NDF held a rally in Shahbagh, Dhaka.[17]

In November 2024, a rally was organized by the Mymensingh Divisional branch of NDF.[18]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "National Doctors' Forum". National Doctors' Forum (NDF). Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  2. ^ স্বাস্থ্য মন্ত্রণালয়কে সহযোগিতা করতে চায় এনডিএফ. Daily Kalbela (in Bengali). 22 August 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  3. ^ এনডিএফের ডেন্টাল বিভাগের কমিটি গঠন. Dhaka Mail (in Bengali). 16 February 2025. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  4. ^ a b জাতিসঙ্ঘ অফিসের সামনে এনডিএফের মানব বন্ধন [NDF human chain in front of UN office in Dhaka]. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). 25 July 2014. Archived from the original on 15 September 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  5. ^ বিভাগীয় চিকিৎসক সমাবেশ'২৪ ন্যাশনাল ডক্টর'স ফোরাম, ময়মনসিংহ বিভাগ. National Doctors Forum (NDF) (in Bengali). 1 December 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
  6. ^ ন্যাশনাল ডক্টরস ফোরামের ইফতার মাহফিল (in Bengali). 13 March 2025. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  7. ^ Moral, Shishir (22 November 2024). "Lack of priority implementation, conflict in appointments". Prothom Alo. Dhaka. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  8. ^ "Pro-govt doctors' forum delists its 322 members for being close to BNP-Jamaat". bdnews24.com. 1 November 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  9. ^ a b জনগণের প্রত্যাশা পূরণে চিকিৎসকদের কাজ করতে হবে: শফিকুর. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 13 March 2025. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  10. ^ a b c d e ন্যাশনাল ডক্টরস' ফোরাম কুমিল্লা শাখার নতুন কমিটি [New committee of National Doctors' Forum Comilla branch]. Dainik Comilla (in Bengali). 8 September 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  11. ^ "Campaign on in full swing". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 14 November 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  12. ^ a b "Pro-AL candidates accused of intimidation". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 25 November 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  13. ^ "Jamaat trio held on court order". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 30 June 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  14. ^ "Hefajat threatens to bring govt down". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 21 April 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  15. ^ টাঙ্গাইলে ন্যাশনাল ডক্টর'স ফোরাম (NDF) এর সম্মেলন অনুষ্ঠিত [National Doctors' Forum (NDF) conference held in Tangail] (in Bengali). 9 September 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  16. ^ ন্যাশনাল ডক্টরস ফোরামের সাইকিয়াট্রি উইংয়ের নতুন কমিটি (in Bengali). 26 September 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  17. ^ চিকিৎসকদের পেশাগত সুরক্ষা আইন তৈরি করতে হবে: ডা. তাহের. Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). 16 September 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  18. ^ ন্যাশনাল ডক্টর'স ফোরাম (এনডিএফ) এর বিভাগীয় চিকিৎসক সমাবেশ. Mymensingh Today (in Bengali). 25 November 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2025.

Notes

[edit]
  1. ^ Multiple references:[1][2][3][4][5][6]