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BNP reassures parliamentary role as the opposition

Khaleda Zia, BNP chairperson had a discussion session with senior journalist from both electronic and print media on Monday. While exchanging views at Hotel Lakeshore in Gulshan, she reaffirmed that BNP would play its parliamentary role as the opposition. Other notable topics were criticism of the current government and concurrent issues, price hike, DU student Abubakar’s death, letting alone media’s complimentary and watchdog role and ruling party’s assault on journalists. Dhaka, Bangladesh. February 8, 2010.

Photo- Palash Khan

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