Khulna, Feb. 24 -- Emphasising the need for unity among political parties, BNP acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday urged all to remain vigilant against the return of fascism.

"The fascist who fled the country will try to spoil our unity, and we all must remain alert," he said while speaking a party rally virtually in the city.

Tarique Rahman called upon those who have fought for over 16 years against the Awami League not to engage in infighting over trivial issues.

Holding the Awami League responsible for destroying democratic institutions during its rule, he said restoring people's voting rights through a fair election is the main task.

Expressing optimism about his party's prospects, he said BNP will win if the election is held...