Dhaka, May 24 -- During a meeting with Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus, the Jamaat-e-Islami has said holding parliamentary elections before implementing reforms will not fulfil people's expectations.

Jamaat chief Shafiqur Rahman said this at a media briefing after the hour-long meeting ended around 9:30pm on Saturday.

Amid growing political unease, the chief advisor sat with the Jamaat-e-Islami delegation as part of his consultations with political parties.

He met two Jamaat leaders around 8:30pm following a discussion with the BNP.

Alongside the Jamaat chief, the party's deputy chief Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher, Local Government Advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain, and National Consensus Commission Vice-President Ali Riaz were in attend...