Photo: BSSDHAKA, Mar 8, 2026 (BSS) - BNP Secretary General and Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said he would write to the Prime Minister seeking the introduction of government allowances for the families and children of disappeared persons. "A letter will be sent to the Prime Minister demanding that the government introduce allowances for the families and children of the disappeared persons," he said. Mentioning that the families of the disappeared persons are passing their days in immense hardship, he said, "We will take initiative in this regard very soon." The BNP Secretary General said elections have been held in the country, some have become ministers, some members of parliament, while many have secured high positions. In an emotional voice, the BNP Secretary General said he had seen many children of those who were missing or killed during the movement since their childhood.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha March 08, 2026 09:21 UTC