Those currently leading BNP failing to read the public pulse, NCP leader says

Jamaat-e-Islami, Islami Andolon, and six other like-minded parties yesterday warned that no election can be held in February without legal recognition of the July charter.

The BNP has urged the interim government to act carefully amid the ongoing political deadlock, saying the parties that signed the July charter are not obliged to accept any decision made beyond what is stated in the charter.

Thousands rally at Paltan as 8 parties press for PR system, legal recognition of charter

Party says signatories will reject any move beyond the issues agreed upon, including those with notes of dissent

Officials said the administration will wait a few more days, but is ready to act if the deadlock continues.

Failing to resolve differences over the proposed July charter in a one-week timeframe, major political parties urged the interim government to mediate

Fakhrul says interim govt disconnected from farmers’ struggles

BNP bins Jamaat’s call for dialogue, says it’ll respond only to chief adviser's invite

The interim government has created a situation over the implementation of the July charter to delay the national election, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said yesterday.

The BNP has asked the interim government to ensure the legal implementation of the issues agreed upon in the July charter.

Shafiqul Alam says unofficial discussions are underway

Jamaat-e-Islami and nine other parties, including the NCP, are exploring ways to initiate dialogue and resolve differences over the referendum timing and the implementation process for the July charter.

With the election approaching fast, both govt and parties should act wisely

With barely a month to go before the announcement of the election schedule, many critical issues remain unresolved

Amid the raging dispute over the referendum and the July charter implementation order, the interim government has called on political parties to settle their differences and reach a unified decision as soon as possible, preferably within a week.

If parties fail to form a united stance, govt will act independently, law adviser says

Nahid demands its official publication

The tenure of National Consensus Commission expired yesterday, with NCP and four leftist parties yet to sign the July charter of reforms.

Some legal experts have strongly opposed the National Consensus Commission’s recommendation that constitutional reforms in the July charter be automatically incorporated into the constitution if these are not implemented within a 270-day timeframe.