PM tells to protest Pakistan statement

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday instructed the foreign minister to lodge a strongly-worded protest with Pakistan for its remarks on the execution of two war criminals Salauddin Quader Chowdhury and Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed.

Sheikh Hasina said this at the start of today’s regular cabinet meeting at the Secretariat in Dhaka.

Pakistani High Commissioner in Dhaka Shuja Alam who was summoned on Sunday evening, met Foreign Secretary (Bilateral and Consular) Mizanur Rahman on Monday.

On Sunday Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued expressing `deep concern and anguish` over the execution of war criminals Salauddin Quader Chowdhury and Ali Ahsan Muhammad Mojaheed.