Bangladesh News | NDTV Exclusive: Amir Khasru On Bangladesh After Khaleda Zia
In an exclusive phono interview with NDTV's Aditya Raj Kaul, former Bangladesh Commerce Minister and senior BNP leader Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury speaks on Bangladesh’s political future after the passing of former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia. He warns that extremism poses a grave threat to the country, stresses that restoring democracy is Bangladesh’s biggest challenge, and recalls Khaleda Zia’s firm commitment to democratic values. Amir Khasru also highlights how South Asia has led the world in electing women Prime Ministers, with Bangladesh and Sri Lanka setting benchmarks for women’s political leadership, and underlines the need to strengthen institutions to safeguard democracy.
