Khaleda Zia Holds Private Conversation with Chief Adviser at Senakunja Event

BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia attended the Armed Forces Day reception at Senakunja in Dhaka Cantonment on Friday (21 November). She left her Gulshan residence “Firoza” at 4 pm and arrived at Senakunja shortly after 4:30 pm.

Upon her arrival, Khaleda Zia held a brief one-on-one conversation with Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus. The information was confirmed by Shairul Kabir Khan of the BNP Chairperson’s media wing. Although the details of their discussion were not immediately known, the private meeting is being viewed as significant amid the current political context.

Khaleda Zia was received by Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman and the Air Force Chief. She also attended the same event last year.

Accompanying the BNP Chairperson were Syeda Shamila Rahman Sithi, wife of her late younger son Arafat Rahman Koko, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, and Professor AZM Zahid Hossain.
In addition, Standing Committee members Mirza Abbas, Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, Abdul Moyeen Khan, Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, Salahuddin Ahmed, Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku, and Hafiz Uddin Ahmed were present at the event.

The reception, hosted by the Chief Adviser, began at 4 pm at Senakunja and is being broadcast live on Bangladesh Television.