Mirza Fakhrul meets with visiting Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar in Dhaka

Dar is scheduled to meet former prime minister Khaleda Zia at her Gulshan residence on Sunday

Senior BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has met with Pakistan's visiting Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar.

The BNP secretary general and his delegation met with him at the Pakistan High Commission on Gulshan Avenue at 6:30pm on Saturday.

The delegation included the party's Standing Committee members Abdul Moyeen Khan, Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury, and Selima Rahman; Vice-Chairman Altaf Hossain Chowdhury, and Organising Secretary Shama Obaid.

Before meeting with the BNP, leaders from the Jamaat-e-Islami and the National Citizen Party paid a courtesy visit to Dar.

The visiting Pakistani deputy prime minister is scheduled to meet former prime minister Khaleda Zia at her Gulshan residence “Feroza” around 7:30pm on Sunday, according to the BNP chairperson's office.

He arrived in Dhaka on a special flight from Pakistan at 2pm for his two-day visit.