DHAKA : A meeting of the ruling BNP parliamentary party is underway at the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Bhaban here with BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in the chair.

BNP Secretary General and LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir delivered the welcome address at the meeting that began this afternoon, said Prime Minister's Deputy Press Secretary Jahidul Islam Rony.

The meeting is expected to discuss various issues of national importance.