BNP's task
It's time for BNP to contest the general elections ahead to test its popularity and mass appeal.
The recent bomb attacks by religious fanatics is not giving the regime the benefit of the doubt.
How about a snap election this winter?
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. It was rightly pointed out in your editorial (16/11) that Islamic parties took advantage of the tug of war between AL and BNP to gain a foothold. Let these extremists contest in the election openly. Time for a non-violent showdown. Get it out of the system.