Dhaka, March 5 -- A BNP delegation has met US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs S Paul Kapur.

The meeting was held at the home of the US ambassador to Bangladesh in Gulshan on Thursday, according to Shairul Kabir Khan, a spokesman for the ruling party.

The delegation entered the residence at 11am and left at 11:50am.

The five-member group was led by BNP National Standing Committee Member Abdul Moyeen Khan.

The other representatives were Barrister Nawshad Jamir, Mahbubur Rahman, Nayab Yusuf and Nipun Roy Chowdhury.

After the meeting, Moyeen said: "It goes without saying that the United States, which wishes Bangladesh well, has cooperated with us in various ways in the past. Today, a new government has co...