File photo of Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport Minister Obaidul Quader Dhaka TribuneHe said if BNP tries to launch street agitation against the government, it will be dealt with politicallyAwami League General Secretary, Obaidul Quader has said, the opposition in the Jatiya Sangsad would have been stronger, if BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir had joined the parliament. “Joining of Mirza Fakhrul to parliament was imperative to serve the purpose of BNP as the opposition party,” he said. The senior ruling party leader said, BNP has shown its political maturity by joining the parliament, and Mirza Fakhrul could have given the strong message of his party, as a heavyweight leader, on behalf of opposition in the House, reports BSS. Terming recent activities of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) very unfortunate, Quader said Prime Minister and party President Sheikh Hasina assigned four persons to oversee the issue. Replying to a query of journalists about the reshuffle in the cabinet, the minister said: “The Prime Minister is our team leader .

Source: Dhaka Tribune May 20, 2019 16:18 UTC