Staff Reporter :
BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia held a meeting with her party’s senior leaders on Tuesday night.
Held at the BNP chairperson’s Gulshan office, the meeting began at about 9:30 PM and it was continuing till filing of the report at about 10:00 PM.
The party’s standing committee members, vice-chairmen, chairperson’s advisers and joint secretaries general joined the meeting.
Insiders said, Khaleda Zia summoned the meeting following the latest political development over the arrest of journalist Shafik Rehman in a case in connection with a conspiracy to abduct and kill Prime Minister’s son Sajeeb Wazed Joy.
The meeting sources said that the country’s overall situation, Union Parishad polls and the arrest of Shafik Rehman were discussed in the meeting.