The BNP has decided not to confront the interim government immediately over the national election roadmap, choosing instead to observe how the situation unfolds in the coming days.
There is an urgent need for an announcement on a deadline for the election.
Under the guise of “mob justice,” various groups, including students, have taken the law into their own hands.
Rizvi also alleged that authorities were using "muscle power" to prevent Ishraque from being Mayor
Hints at foreign corporate grip
The interim government need not be too apologetic for its record, but it would be a shame not to make the best of the opportunity history has bestowed it.
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman said today that if the impartiality of the interim government comes into question and public trust in its activities is shaken, the path to democracy could face serious obstacles
BNP standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury yesterday questioned why the interim government’s structure and activities were expanding further.
The interview was not about dissecting Bangladesh’s political culture. It was about sending a message—Bangladesh is breaking free from its past.
Sajeeb Wazed Joy, the son of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, said he was happy with the army chief’s timeline for elections within 18 months, though it was later than expected, but warned that genuine reform and polls were impossible without her party.
Army chief General Waker-uz-Zaman has vowed to back the country’s interim government led by Professor Muhammad Yunus “come what may” to help it complete key reforms so that elections could be held within the next 18 months.
Dr Yunus's recent appointment as the head of Bangladesh’s interim government has led to an outpouring of support and renewed hope for a nation suffering years of tyranny.
"If you ask me, then I will say 18 months should be the time frame by which we should enter into a democratic process," he said
The oppressive system was maintained with impunity by the state machinery and bureaucracy.
For Dr Muhammad Yunus, the United Nations is more than just a global platform—it is a “second home.”
Innovision Consulting conducted a public opinion poll to assess who people will vote for if a general election were held now.
How did the elite and the politicians manage to evade the rule of law and siphon billions out of the country?
It is necessary for keeping the wheels of growth running and attracting foreign investment in the new Bangladesh.
Says Financial Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed, highlighting flood of complaints and challenges
