Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Asif Nazrul hopes the parliamentary committee on constitutional reform will deliver the biggest possible gains, even if it falls short of the sweeping changes once envisioned under the interim government.

The former law advisor of the Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus-led interim administration said he wants a Constitution far more advanced than the present one.

"Whatever is achieved will be a gain, but the aim is the maximum."

"What we wanted during the interim government, you can understand from the laws themselves. Personally, I think any positive change in the Constitution is a reform. What matters more is whether we ultimately achieve the goal, more than the process we followed."

The committee's ninth meeting began ...