Chattogram, Jan. 31 -- BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Saturday said former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia was a unique example of uncompromising politics.

"When many compromised in difficult political realities or stepped aside under pressure, Begum Khaleda Zia never compromised for a moment-from the beginning to the end," he said while addressing a civic mourning meeting in memory of Khaleda Zia at the International Convention Hall in the port city.

After entering politics, Khosru said, Khaleda Zia spent most of her life in political movements, often outside of power. "Although she was in power for only 10 to 11 years, she remained on the streets for nearly 30 years, continuing her struggle for democrac...