DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will hold a press conference on Wednesday (February 07), a day before February 08 verdict.    

The BNP chief is thinking to hold the press conference following a meeting with the members of her party’s standing committee, the highest policy-making body of the party, on Sunday night (February 04).  

The meeting was held at BNP chairperson’s Gulshan office in the city.   

Khaleda Zia in her Wednesday’s press conference will explain the latest political situation in the country. However, she would take final decision about the press conference after returning from Sylhet.

The BNP chairperson left Dhaka for Sylhet to visit the shrines of Hazrat Shahjalal (RA) and Hazrat Shah Paran (RA). She along with her party’s senior leaders left her Gulshan residence at about 9:15 on Monday (February 05).

The Standing Committee meeting discussed the latest political development of the country, particularly the issue of verdict on Khaleda Zia’s case. They were discussing the party’s strategy about the February 08 verdict.

Earlier on February 03, the National Executive Meeting of the party was held at a hotel in the city where the party central leaders discussed the party’s strategies.

BDST: 1130 HRS, FEB 05, 2018
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