Dhaka, April 16 -- e-Islami Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Wednesday called for the implementation of Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus' promise regarding the 13th parliamentary election.

He made the remarks during a press briefing following a meeting with Nicole N Chulick, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the US Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, at a hotel in Dhaka's Gulshan area.

"We had a candid discussion with the US delegation. They wanted to know about the current political landscape in Bangladesh, when and how the next election would be held, and what kind of reforms all parties are demanding," said Dr Shafiqur Rahman.

He said the US delegation enquired about their economic policy and foreign relations if they are to assume respons...