Dhaka, May 7 -- The Progressive Knit Alliance, led by Mohammad Hatem, has announced its 15-point election manifesto for the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) elections for 2025-27.

The manifesto was released at a press conference held at a hotel in the capital on Wednesday.

During unveiling the manifesto, Hatem, president of knitwear industry owners' organisation BKMEA, said that a war between India and Pakistan will not only have adverse effects on the two countries but also on neighbouring countries.

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He said, "Just as the country concerned is affected when a war breaks out, so are the neighbouring countries. Borderin...