Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- Accusing the interim government and the National Consensus Commission of creating a fresh standoff over recommendations for implementing the July Charter, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday expressed the hope that the crisis will soon be resolved.

"I believe the crisis created by the interim government and the National Consensus Commission will pass. The people of this country do not accept defeat, they have never been defeated, and they never will be," he said.

The BNP leader made the remarks while addressing the 5th national council of Ganosamhati Andolon at the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh.

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