Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir speaking at a programme in Dhaka on Tuesday. Earlier on Tuesday, Secretary General Fakhrul trashed media reports that he had sought time from Shirin Sharmin to take oath. He refrained from taking oath “following party decision” and “as part of their strategy”, the BNP leader said. File Photo: Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir addressing a campaign rally in Bugura before the elections. A former government college teacher, Mirza Fakhrul won the elections from a seat in his home district Thakurgaon in 2001 after losing in 1991 and 1996.

Source: bd News24 April 30, 2019 14:39 UTC