AL’s council invitation sent to Khaleda
File photo of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
Ruling Awami League invites BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to its 20th council scheduled to be held on October 22-23 in Dhaka’s Suhrawardy Udyan.
Ruling Awami League today invited BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to its 20th council scheduled to be held on October 22-23 in Dhaka’s Suhrawardy Udyan.
BNP’s Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was also invited.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. A delegation of the Awami League led by Deputy Office Secretary Mrinal Kanti Das went to the BNP’s Nayapaltan central office around 11:00am and handed over two separate letters to Fakhrul.
Fakhrul accepted the letters, Mrinal Kanti Das told The Daily Star.
Later, in a press briefing at BNP’s office, Fakhrul told journalists that they will decide over attending Awami League’s council at a meeting in the party’s forum.
“We are happy that they invited us. We too invited them in our council, but they didn’t come.”