Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Thursday expressed optimism that the security situation would improve with the gradual deployment of security forces, stating that political parties have so far shown restraint and tolerance while carrying out election campaigns.

"We hope the coming days will look better with the gradual deployment of security forces. Overall situation will further improve," he told reporters at the Foreign Service Academy in response to a question.

Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder, Senior Assistant Press Secretary Foyez Ahammad, and Assistant Press Secretary Suchismita Tithi also spoke at the briefing, where the outcomes of the Council of Advisers' meeting...