Dhaka, April 1 -- Tahsina Rushdir Luna, the BNP lawmaker from the Sylhet-2 constituency, has questioned Prime Minister Tarique Rahman about the progress on fulfilling the BNP's electorion pledges.

The wife of former BNP leader M Ilias Ali, Tahsina raised the questioned in a question-answer session in parliament on Wednesday.

The 30-minute question-and-answer segment for Prime Minister Tarique Rahman started with Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad in the chair at 3pm.

Tahsina asked: "What progress has been made in the various activities announced in the government's election manifesto?"

It was the first question of the session, followed by several others from the Opposition.

Coincidentally, it came during the prime minister's maiden question-a...