The New Nation - Internet Edition

Staff Reporter

BNP Acting Secretary General Major (retd) Hafizuddin Ahmed yesterday said they would bring about reforms in the party after the withdrawal of restriction on political activities.

"Restoration of political activities and democratic atmosphere are needed for reforms in the party," he said, adding, "The process of refoms will be concluded in presence of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia."

Talking to journalists after a meeting with party Acting Chairman M Saifur Rahman, Hafiz said senior leaders of the party have started work to formulate a detail proposal on electoral reforms.

The proposal will be placed before the Election Commission (EC) on November 22, when the EC will sit for a dilagoue with the BNP. statement under the Section 164. Nikita, ramp model girl and friend of Hotel Purbani's managing director Joynal Abedin, told the RAB officials that she Hafiz said on Sunday they have formed a seven-member high-powered committee with former party Secretary General Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan as its convenor to formulate the proposal on the electoral reforms.

Other members of the committee are BNP Standing Committee member Lt Gen (retd) Mahbubur Rahman and party Vice-Chairman Dr Osman Farruk, Advisory Council members Major Hafiz, Major General (retd) ZA Khan, Enam Ahmed Chowdhury and Mofazzal Karim.

Meanhwile, BNP Secretary General Khandaker Delwar Hossain and Acting Secretary General Major Hafiz have applied to Dhaka Central Jail authority seeking permission to meet imprisoned Begum Khaleda Zia separately.

Hafiz, in his application, said party Acting Chairman m Saifur Rahman, Standing Committee member Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan and he himself would meet Begum Zia together.