Dhaka, March 10 -- The main opposition party, BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas, said on Saturday that the Pakistani forces never did such things as the Awami League government did during the BNP's grand rally on October 28 last year in Dhaka.

"The conspiracy hatched before the grand rally on October 28 so that the BNP could not come into power," Mirza Abbas added.

The BNP leader came up with this remark while distributing a leaflet in the capital's Nayapaltan area with the party leaders and activists demanding a decrease in the prices of electricity and gas.

Meanwhile, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said the AL government has increased the price of electricity and gas, sacrificing the interests of the peo...