Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Thursday said Jamaat and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) should work together for the next five years to restore a congenial environment in the interest of national stability.

"We have said that for the sake of our much-loved country, we worked together in the past and, InshaAllah, we will work together in the future as well. Mr Tarique Rahman and the BNP leadership have expressed the same aspiration, and we have also shared that aspiration," he said.

The Jamaat Ameer made this remark while talking to reporters after a meeting with BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman at the BNP Chairperson's Gulshan office on Thursday evening.

Dr Shafiqur Rahman said the two parties also discu...