15 March 2025

BNP for election-related reforms before polls, Fakhrul tells Guterres

By Redoy K

After meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir stated that his party wants election-related reforms completed before holding swift elections. Fakhrul noted that while reforms are necessary, they should be implemented quickly, with additional reforms possible through parliament later. The UN chief did not comment on reforms as it’s Bangladesh’s internal matter, but the UN has suggested all parties work together to hold elections aligned with citizens’ wishes.READ FULL