Dhaka, May 13 -- table discussion here on Wednesday said the country's current Parliament has created renewed public expectations for democratic governance, though its long-term success will depend on performance, inclusiveness and institutional reforms.

The discussion titled "The Current National Parliament: A New Milestone in Democratic Politics" was arranged by the Citizen's Forum, Bangladesh (CFB) at a city hotel where BNP Standing Committee Member Abdul Moyeen Khan spoke as the chief guest.

In his speech, Moyeen Khan said the current Parliament could become a milestone in Bangladesh's democratic history if democratic institutions are established on strong foundations. "If we can strengthen our democratic institutions on solid found...