Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday termed the National Consensus Commission's recommendations for implementing the July National Charter as "one-sided" and "imposed on the nation."

"The Commission submitted its report to the government to give legal basis to the July Charter.

But we cannot agree with many of its recommendations, as they ignored areas of disagreement and inserted issues never discussed during the meetings," Fakhrul said at a press conference at the BNP Chairperson's Gulshan office following a standing committee meeting.

Standing Committee members Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan, Nazrul Islam Khan, Salahuddin Ahmed, Selima Rahman and Hafizuddin Ahmed were also present.

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