BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir visited Jamaat-e-Islami’s Nayeb-e-Ameer and former Member of Parliament Dr. Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher, who is currently undergoing treatment at a hospital in Dhaka. The visit took place around 1 p.m. on Thursday, November 27. According to a statement signed by Jamaat’s senior secretary of publicity, Mujibul Alam, Mirza Fakhrul inquired about Dr. Taher’s health condition and prayed for his speedy recovery. The meeting highlights ongoing communication between leaders of the two opposition parties, BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami, amid the latter’s limited political activity in recent years. No further details about Dr. Taher’s illness or treatment were disclosed by party sources or hospital authorities.