Sheikh Hasina expresses gratitude for warm welcome despite 1/11 government ban

Fisheries and Livestock Minister Abdur Rahman initiated an unscheduled discussion in Parliament regarding Sheikh Hasina's homecoming (on May 7, 2007) during the 1/11 government. The Prime Minister said that many advisors of the caretaker government also advised him not to return to the country. “We (caretaker government and advisers) will do whatever is necessary to […]

Institutions were made dysfunctional, difficult to fix even after 53 years

In a virtual speech, Ali Riaz, distinguished professor of politics and government at Illinois State University, said the country held elections in three phases while institutions gradually eroded. Professor Rashed Al Mahmood Titumir of Dhaka University's Department of Development Studies observed that a club of businessmen was sharing public assets among themselves. Former Cabinet Secretary […]

Obaidul Quader: BNP will have to pay the price of electoral mistake – AL General Secretary

He said, there is no caretaker government in any country in the world, but the so-called caretaker government system continues in Pakistan. AL General Secretary said that the difference between the two countries is that foreign powers, especially the western world, raise their voice loudly on Bangladesh elections, but there is no enthusiasm in the […]