BNP pays tribute to language martyrs
The party pledges to restore democracy in the country through the release of jailed Chairperson Khaleda Zia
Khaleda is serving a total of 17 years in jail in two corruption cases
The former prime minister is seeking bail from the High Court in the Zia Charitable Trust corruption case
The BNP leader denies requesting him to convey an appeal for Khaleda’s release to Hasina
The BNP leader says he never discussed Khaleda’s parole with Obaidul Quader by phone
He had been suffering from age-related diseases for a long time
They are contesting in Dhaka-10 by-elections and Chattogram mayoral polls
It comes after police blocked a planned march to demand the release of jailed party chief Khaleda Zia
It comes ahead of the party's protest march to press for the release of Khaleda Zia from jail
He says the BNP secretary general called him over phone to discuss the issue
