BNP’s support for Awami League’s democratic rights is a welcome step
For all its pro-reform posturing, BNP has yet to signal a real willingness to lead political reforms, including within itself.
Infighting, crimes by grassroots members contrast its call for reforms
Reports on BNP-linked groups’ activities deeply alarming
Advocate Sultana Kamal speaks with Eresh Omar Jamal of The Daily Star about Bangladesh’s 12th parliamentary election and its ramifications for the country’s political and governance landscapes.
We already know that only a small group of experts will observe the election and that most major countries will not send their observers.
With the national election still two weeks away, many national and international observers have already termed it as a farce or “staged election.”
It is the EC’s role to ensure a congenial atmosphere for people to cast their votes freely.
It is hard to discard the notion that politics played no part in this decision from the government.
BNP’s support for Awami League’s democratic rights is a welcome step
For all its pro-reform posturing, BNP has yet to signal a real willingness to lead political reforms, including within itself.
Infighting, crimes by grassroots members contrast its call for reforms
Reports on BNP-linked groups’ activities deeply alarming
Advocate Sultana Kamal speaks with Eresh Omar Jamal of The Daily Star about Bangladesh’s 12th parliamentary election and its ramifications for the country’s political and governance landscapes.
We already know that only a small group of experts will observe the election and that most major countries will not send their observers.
With the national election still two weeks away, many national and international observers have already termed it as a farce or “staged election.”
It is the EC’s role to ensure a congenial atmosphere for people to cast their votes freely.
It is hard to discard the notion that politics played no part in this decision from the government.
Shouldn't our politicians focus on how to best serve the people?