The New Nation - Internet Edition

Staff Reporter

Two British MPs, who arrived Dhaka from London yesterday said they would closely monitor whether the ongoing anti-corruption drives in Bangladesh were carrying out neutrally.

"We support the ongoing anti-corruption drives in Bangladesh. But, we will closely monitor whether the anti-corruption drives are carried out neutrally," said Margaret Anne Main, Conservative Party members in the House of Commons, UK.

Anne Main is the chairman of UK organisation Friends of Bangladesh.

The two British MPs--Conservative Party members in the House of Commons Margaret Anne Main and John Timothy Archer, arrived Dhaka yesterday morning on a week-long private visit to Bangladesh.

Reaching the Zia International Airport in the morning, they later got into Sonargaon Hotel, where the members of the panels of lawyers belonging to both Awami League and BNP called on them in the afternoon.