Staff Reporter

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday reportedly asked the cabinet members to maintain close contact with leaders of the Islamic political parties, except Jamaat-e-Islami, and to assure them that religion-based politics would not be banned.
The Prime Minister gave the directives at the regular cabinet meeting held at Bangladesh Secretariat, according to insiders.
Sources said Sheikh Hasina also suggested the ministers to exchange views with leaders of Islamist parties, if necessary, to dispel their confusion over reprinting the Constitution in line with a High Court judgment scrapping the Fifth Amendment to it. [Read More]

—–
Source: The New Nation