KUALA LUMPUR: The Umno-led Barisan Nasional (BN) has decided to contest the 15th General Election (GE15) on its own, UMNO president and BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said today.

He said Umno, the biggest party of the Malays, had also decided to maintain the decision of its Supreme Council (MT) to not have any cooperation with Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, DAP and Bersatu (Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia).