Protesters under the banner of “July warriors” continued their demonstration for a second consecutive day at the capital’s Shahbagh intersection yesterday, demanding immediate finalisation of the proposed July Charter.
A group of demonstrators under the banner of “July Warriors” staged a protest at the capital’s Shahbagh intersection yesterday, demanding the immediate finalisation of the proposed July Charter.
Prolonging this process risks creating further divisions and uncertainties and jeopardising the future of reform initiatives.
Jamaat, NCP and IAB have voiced reservations about the draft while BNP has expressed partial agreement with the proposed reforms
NCC discusses caretaker government, women’s representation, and key appointments
Parties urged in draft July Charter; opinions sought
The July Charter may not do everything, but it must do enough to catalyse the much-needed reforms.
National Citizen Party (NCP) will take to the streets again if the government fails to publish the “July Proclamation” and “July Charter” by August 3, said the party’s Convenor Nahid Islam yesterday.
A day after announcing that the National Citizen Party will unveil a “July Declaration” itself, its Convenor Nahid Islam yesterday hinted that the party still believes the government can prepare the document by August 5.
Political parties have failed to reach an agreement on any reform proposals for the fifth consecutive day of the consensus talks.
Ignoring media reform now would be a serious strategic misstep.
Chief adviser insists party agreement key to polls; vows justice, reform ahead of election
To honour the spirit of the July uprising, all political parties must commit to defining and institutionalising national interests.
Building consensus on key reform proposals is the main challenge