Bangladesh: Political parties hold talks with NCC on reforms

Bangladesh: Political parties hold talks with NCC on reforms

Dhaka: The second phase of discussions between political parties and the National Consensus Commission (NCC) of the country began on Tuesday as political uncertainty and instability continues to grip Bangladesh. The latest round of talks are aimed at completing the recommendations of various reform commissions set by the interim government and to draft the July Charter. The discussions focussed on continuing with the reform commission recommenda…

Fakhrul slams Jamaat for skipping consensus comm's meeting

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday criticised Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami for skipping the National Consensus Commission meeting on Tuesday due to fears of losing relevance after the national election.

Parties agree to reform Article 70 - The New Nation

Staff Reporter : Political parties in Bangladesh have reached a broad consensus to double the number of reserved seats for women in the Jatiya Sangsad from 50 to 100, and to amend Article 70 of the Constitution, according to senior BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed. Speaking at a press briefing on Tuesday – held during a lunch break in the second phase of the National Consensus Commission’s dialogue – Salahuddin confirmed that all participating partie…

Bangladesh: Political parties hold talks with National Consensus Commission on reforms - The Rahnuma Daily

Bangladesh: Political parties hold talks with National Consensus Commission on reforms Dhaka, June 17 (IANS) The second phase of discussions between political parties and the National Consensus Commission (NCC) of the country began on Tuesday as political uncertainty and instability continues to grip Bangladesh. The latest round of talks are aimed at completing the recommendations of various reform commissions set by the interim government and t…