According to Public Administration Ministry sources, the total amount of loans disbursed for the purchase of cars is more than Tk 7 billion (except Judiciary, Armed Forces and Election Commission). However, the government has never clearly disclosed how much is spent on interest subsidy and depreciation benefits. Based on a monthly maintenance allowance of Taka […]
Law Minister Anisul Haq on Thursday said whatever happened regarding the swearing-in of MPs of the 12th Parliament, while the tenure of the 11th Parliament is still pending, is constitutional. Despite this, if the policy makers consider it necessary then the issue of issuing clarification will be considered.
On the other hand, the main opposition party BNP has firmly stuck to its decision of not participating in this election, yet it has not suffered any major breakdown. The Islamic Movement also boycotted the elections, but the party has accumulated significant political influence in recent years and expanded its voter base. Interestingly, this is […]
“There was no such incident of ballot stuffing in polling stations at night before the elections in the 2018 elections. The party leaders did not receive any such message about filling 60 percent ballot papers. A party meeting has been called to discuss this matter. We will ask Azizul for evidence to corroborate his speech. […]
In that election, on the day of withdrawal of nominations on 13 December, 153 candidates were elected unopposed. The result was that one-third of the voters did not get a chance to vote. An attempt was made to show competition on the remaining seats. To this end, Public Works Minister Abdul Mannan Khan and Dhaka […]
In the report, the government has mentioned the amendments brought in the Constituency Delimitation Act-2021, Election Commission Appointment Act-2022 and Parliament Election (EVM) Guidelines-2018, Rules of Conduct of Political Parties and Candidates-2008 and Rules of Conduct. of political parties and candidates to strengthen the electoral system. The government has claimed that the Election Commission Appointment […]
Another Jatiya Party MLA Shamim Haider Patwari said that if there is a one-sided election, the country’s economy may deteriorate further. He urged the government to immediately call for talks. However, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ruled out the possibility of talks on the next elections at a press conference at Gana Bhavan moments before Shamim […]
According to the TIB study, 17 percent of the total time of parliamentary proceedings was spent on legislative matters, slightly higher than in the previous Parliament. But the ruling party MPs spent 20 per cent of the time in praising the Prime Minister and the Awami League President during the discussion on the motion of […]
Fifty parliamentary standing committees were formed within 10 days of the commencement of the 11th Parliament, 39 of them belong to different ministries and the remaining 11 have been formed based on the nature of their work. Although the committees were formed hastily, most of them have not seen much activity in the last three […]
Ridwanul Haq, senior law officer at Charles Darwin University in Australia, said police register bogus cases after studying individuals. Those who organize political programs and rallies are being made accused so that they cannot do so in future. He said that if the situation does not improve, then the next election will not be fair. […]