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NCC drafts July national charter

Political parties on Monday received the draft of the ‘July National Charter 2025’, prepared by the National Consensus Commission, which would bind the parties to implement the consensus-based reforms within two years after the formation of the parliament.

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PM’s 10-year term, police commission agreed

Political parties on Sunday agreed that no individual should hold office of the prime minister for more than 10 years in his or her lifetime. They have also agreed to the establishment of an independent police commission...

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Consensus reached on EC selection body

Political parties on Wednesday reached a consensus to form the Election Commission through a constitutionally mandated selection committee, led by the speaker of parliament...

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NCC resumes reform talks with political parties

The 16th day of second-round reform talks between the National Consensus Commission and the political parties began on Monday morning to discuss several constitutional issues..

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Southeast Bank, NSU launch VISA cards

Southeast Bank PLC and North South University have recently launched exclusive VISA co-branded credit and prepaid cards, said a press release...

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Parties near consensus on caretaker govt

Almost all parties attending the National Consensus Commission’s second-round dialogue on Sunday reached a consensus on the composition and formation process of the election-time caretaker government...

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Any change in constitution must come through referendum

ALL parties engaged in reforms process at a meeting with the national consensus commission on July 15 agreed on a mandatory two-thirds majority support in the parliament for constitutional amendments and a national referendum to amend specific provisions of the constitution. The specific provisions that would require a national referendum include the...

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US consumer inflation accelerates

US consumer inflation picked up in line with analyst expectations last month, government data showed Tuesday, as policymakers try to gauge how president Donald Trump’s ever-growing list of tariffs is affecting the economy...

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Parties agree on referendum

Almost all of the political parties attending the National Consensus Commission dialogue session on Tuesday agreed on a mandatory two-thirds majority support in the parliament for constitutional amendments and on a referendum to amend...

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No consensus yet on upper house, women representation

The political parties attending the National Consensus Commission’s second-round dialogue session on Monday could not reach a consensus on the issues of women’s representation in parliament and the composition of upper house issues.

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Emergency provision reforms must do more to protect rights

IN A MEETING with the National Consensus Commission held on July 13, all parties included in the process have agreed on the method of appointing the chief justice of the Supreme Court, as well as measures to ensure that the declaration of a state of emergency cannot be misused. The current constitution allows emergency declarations for up to 120 days and requires only...

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Parties agree on emergency, CJ appointment

All the 30 political parties attending the National Consensus Commission’s second-round dialogue session on Sunday agreed that the president must seek cabinet approval to declare a state of emergency, also involving the main or deputy opposition leader in the decision-making process...

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Parties seek safeguard from emergency-time rights abuse

Political parties at the National Consensus Commission’s dialogue session on Thursday recommended replacing the term ‘internal disturbance’ with ‘security threats to the state’s sovereignty and territorial integrity’ in the constitution’s article 141A that relates to the proclamation of emergency...

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Five reform reports put on back burner

Key reforms in local government, health, labour, women’s affairs, and the media have become uncertain as the issues are neither being discussed in the ongoing political consensus-building process nor the interim government has made any progress in reforming those vital areas...

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Divisions appear to challenge consensus

Differing positions of major political parties on proportional representation in Jatiya Sangsad and the appointment of chief adviser to the election-time caretaker government are expected to stay as challenges in the upcoming dialogue sessions of the National Consensus Commission.

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Decentralisation of HC, clemency board agreed

Representatives from 30 political parties on Thursday reached consensus on the establishment of a legally defined clemency board under article 49 of the constitution and the decentralisation of the High Court...

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Parties agree on delimitation body, CG

All the political parties, in a significant development during the second round of the National Consensus Commission-hosted dialogue on Wednesday, reached a consensus on the formation of a specialised expert committee to oversee the delimitation of constituencies...