Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Pakistan's National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna on Wednesday evening and conveyed heartfelt condolences to the brotherly people and government of Bangladesh on the demise of former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.

The two leaders recalled her stature as a distinguished political leader whose resilience and contributions to the democratic evolution of Bangladesh are recognised and appreciated across the world.

They lauded her dedication to public service which changed the lives of millions of Bangladeshis for good, recalling her vision for peace, progress and connectivity of the region.

Thanking the Speaker for visiting and expressi...