caretaker government

Local polls too should be held under caretaker

The Local Government Reform Commission has proposed holding all local government elections under a single schedule before the next national election.

22 out of 35 parties want caretaker govt system

As per proposals sent to constitution reform commission

If govt fails to be neutral, it cannot hold election

If the interim government fails to be neutral, it cannot hold the election, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said yesterday. Then a neutral government would be needed, he said. 

BNP unveils vision for ‘rules-based’ society

The BNP yesterday submitted to the constitution reform commission its 62 recommendations designed to establish a rules-based structure and ensure checks and balances of power.

Cancellation of caretaker govt: SC defers hearing of 3 review petitions to Nov 17

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today deferred to November 17 the hearing on three separate review petitions challenging its 2011 verdict that scrapped the non-party caretaker government system

Cancellation of caretaker govt: SC defers hearing of review petitions to Nov 17

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today deferred to November 17 the hearing on three separate review petitions challenging its 2011 verdict that scrapped the non-party caretaker government system

Futility of restoring the non-party caretaker government

We must first acknowledge that the Bangladesh Constitution has failed to maintain a robust democratic system.

Cancellation of caretaker govt: Review petition against SC verdict likely tomorrow

The petition will mention around 14 grounds, on which the apex court may consider reviewing the judgement

HC questions legality of abolishing caretaker govt system

Govt asked to explain why 15th amendment should not be declared illegal

April 21, 2025
April 21, 2025

Local polls too should be held under caretaker

The Local Government Reform Commission has proposed holding all local government elections under a single schedule before the next national election.

April 19, 2025
April 19, 2025

22 out of 35 parties want caretaker govt system

As per proposals sent to constitution reform commission

January 23, 2025
January 23, 2025

If govt fails to be neutral, it cannot hold election

If the interim government fails to be neutral, it cannot hold the election, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said yesterday. Then a neutral government would be needed, he said. 

November 27, 2024
November 27, 2024

BNP unveils vision for ‘rules-based’ society

The BNP yesterday submitted to the constitution reform commission its 62 recommendations designed to establish a rules-based structure and ensure checks and balances of power.

October 24, 2024
October 24, 2024

Cancellation of caretaker govt: SC defers hearing of 3 review petitions to Nov 17

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today deferred to November 17 the hearing on three separate review petitions challenging its 2011 verdict that scrapped the non-party caretaker government system

October 24, 2024
October 24, 2024

Cancellation of caretaker govt: SC defers hearing of review petitions to Nov 17

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today deferred to November 17 the hearing on three separate review petitions challenging its 2011 verdict that scrapped the non-party caretaker government system

September 12, 2024
September 12, 2024

Futility of restoring the non-party caretaker government

We must first acknowledge that the Bangladesh Constitution has failed to maintain a robust democratic system.

August 26, 2024
August 26, 2024

Cancellation of caretaker govt: Review petition against SC verdict likely tomorrow

The petition will mention around 14 grounds, on which the apex court may consider reviewing the judgement

August 19, 2024
August 19, 2024

HC questions legality of abolishing caretaker govt system

Govt asked to explain why 15th amendment should not be declared illegal

November 14, 2023
November 14, 2023

Dialogue must be on equal footing

Ongoing hostilities to BNP make any success a distant possibility