BNP’s demand for caretaker govt unconstitutional: Anisul

Law Minister Anisul Huq on Monday conveyed to the UN Human Rights Council that opposition party BNP’s demand for holding polls under a caretaker government is “completely unconstitutional and illegal.” Mentioning Bangladesh’s independent Election Commission, he said the government is committed to hold the next national election in a “free, fair

No foreign pressure for caretaker govt: Quader

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader Sunday said there is no foreign pressure for restoring caretaker government system in Bangladesh. "European Union, the USA, the UK or no other friendly country put pressure on Bangladesh over caretaker government system. Any country didn't interfere in internal

No dialogue with BNP on caretaker govt: Hasan

Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud Wednesday said there is no question of holding dialogue with BNP over the caretaker government issue. "Have we called them (BNP) to hold dialogue? There is no need to hold a dialogue over the caretaker government issue. And

No way of amending constitution for caretaker govt: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader Sunday outright rejected any possibility of restoring the obsolete caretaker government system by amending the country's constitution. "The caretaker government will not return. No matter whatever efforts you make, the government will stick to the constitution," he said while speaking at the unwrapping ceremony

Caretaker govt most suitable way for credible polls: Fakhrul

 BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said election under a caretaker government is the most suitable system for a country like Bangladesh, and urged the noted citizens and political parties to raise their voices for its restoration.Talking to reporters at a press briefing at BNP chairperson's Gulshan

Caretaker Govt: To be, or not to be

As opposition BNP says it is determined to boycott the next national polls under the current Awami League government, it is framing almost the same old formula for a non-partisan caretaker government in the light of the revoked 13th amendment to the constitution.But the constitutional experts say there are some