London, June 13 -- hyped meeting between Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus and BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman ended after nearly one and half hours of discussions on various crucial issues ahead of the general election in Bangladesh.

The meeting began at the Dorchester Hotel in London at 2pm, Bangladesh time, on Friday and continued till 3:30 pm (BST) said BNP media cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan.

Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam and BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury are likely to brief reporters about the outcome of the much-talked-about parley.

Earlier, National Security Adviser Dr Khalilur Rahman and CA's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam received Tarique Rahman upon his arrival at the ho...