Khaleda vows to ‘restore democracy’

Mentioning that protecting the country and ensuring the welfare of its people is the main motto of her party, BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia has said they will restore democracy in the country at any cost. “We’ve liberated the country, but now our independence is at stake. We’ll carry out our movement to save the country and restore people’s democratic rights at any cost,” she said. Khaleda was addressing a programme on Monday night arranged by Jatiyatabadi Samajik Sangskritik Sangstha (Jasas) at the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh to celebrate the Bangla New Year 1421. “We’ll continue our agitation against the autocratic regime,” she told her audience, according to a news agency.