Dhaka, April 16 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has opened talks with a BNP delegation led by the party's Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir to discuss the upcoming parliamentary election and other related issues.

The meeting started around 12:15pm on Tuesday at the State Guest House Jamuna.

Standing Committee members Jamir Uddin Sircar, Mirza Abbas, Nazrul Islam Khan, Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury, Salah Uddin Ahmed, and Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku are also part of the BNP contingent.

Before the meeting, Salah Uddin said: "We will inform the chief advisor of our opinions regarding the election roadmap and other issues."

A BNP Standing Committee meeting led by Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman was held on Tuesday night. The meeting...