Parties urged in draft July Charter; opinions sought
Pragmatic gradualism is the optimal way for achieving lasting reforms.
Ignoring media reform now would be a serious strategic misstep.
People don’t want to see politics being hogged by time-tested politicians who have failed people’s expectations time and again.
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.
Right now, there are two major issues: progress of reforms, and the prospect of election
The party submitted its opinions on reform proposals today to the Consensus Commission
Reiterating the government’s plan to hold the next general election in December, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday told police to act impartially and not give in to pressure from any group during the polls.
Implementing the desired reforms in Bangladesh is particularly challenging due to the complexities of political and social realities.
Spreadsheet handed to them with March 13 as deadline
HRW's Asia Director Elaine Pearson writes about reforms in Bangladesh
Says Fakhrul; BNP pays tribute to Ziaur Rahman on his 89th birth anniversary
Our initial study of the reports of the four commissions indicates that the recommendations are quite substantive.
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus yesterday hinted that there would be “some kind of announcement” regarding the direction of his government’s reform process and the next parliamentary election.
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus today said reform was the key word of the July-August student-led mass uprising, and his government is committed to carrying out major reforms before holding a "free and fair" election
With thoughtful policymaking and a commitment to leaving a credible legacy, this administration can transform a period of uncertainty into a moment of renewal.
Are the apparitions of political sectarianism making a reappearance in Bangladesh?
What is the process through which reforms will be enacted and who will execute the reforms?
