July Charter a pact with people and parties, not an imposition: Ali Riaz, The Financial Express, 29 January 2026
Prof Ali Riaz, special assistant to the Chief Adviser, speaking at a seminar titled 'Peaceful Election and Prevention of Violence: Grassroots Experiences', organised by the Bangladesh Enterprise Institute in the ...
July Charter a pact between people, political parties, says professor Ali Riaz, NEWAGE, 28 January 2026
The July National Charter is a pact between people and political parties, with the parties themselves primarily responsible for its implementation, said Professor Ali Riaz, special assistant to the chief ...
Political parties must take responsibility to build democracy: Ali Riaz, The Business Standard, 28 January 2026
Prof Ali Riaz urges parties to enforce the July Charter to safeguard democracy. The absence of a robust institutional framework remains one of the biggest challenges to Bangladesh's democratic transition, said ...
July Charter an agreement between people and political parties: Ali Riaz, BSS News, 28 January 2026
DHAKA, Jan 28, 2026 (BSS)- Chief Adviser’s Special Assistant Professor Ali Riaz today said the July National Charter is an agreement between the people of Bangladesh and the country’s political ...
Neutrality of admin key to credible polls
Maintaining the neutrality of the administration will be key to holding a peaceful and credible election, political analysts said at a dialogue yesterday. They said there were past efforts to influence ...
Being out of power has fostered ‘it’s our turn to grab’ tendency at grassroots: Selima Rahman
Referring to various incidents of violence and land grabbing at the grassroots since 5 August (2024), Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member Selima Rahman said that among many grassroots ...
Most stakeholders look indifferent to campaign
Despite necessity, the issue of campaign on referendum to bring structural reform remains neglected by most of the stakeholders, especially political parties, speakers observed at an event on Thursday. They also ...
It's our turn to loot' mentality emerging at grassroots: Selima Rahman
Selima Rahman said that if the Election Commission performs its duties properly and law enforcement agencies remain neutral, the risk of large-scale violence surrounding the election can be prevented Selima Rahman ...
Election to decide Bangladesh’s future path: Danish ambassador
Elections are not secured by institutions or procedures alone but are built on trust, said Christian Brix Møller. Danish Ambassador to Bangladesh Christian Brix Møller speaks at a roundtable discussion on ...
BNP's goal is to establish people's democratic rights: Salahuddin, The Financial Express, 13 September 2025
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed today said his party's goal is to establish the democratic rights of the people. "BNP's goal is to establish the democratic rights ...
Salahuddin calls for preserving anti-fascist national unity, The Daily Observer, 13 September 2025
BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has urged political parties to preserve anti-fascist national unity despite ideological and strategic differences. Speaking at a roundtable on “Future of Democratic Bangladesh: Thoughts and ...
Salahuddin calls for unity among parties, The New Nation, 13 September, 2025
BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed has said the political parties should maintain strong unity keeping differences aside. Even if we have differences among ourselves-differences in ideology, in political strategy, or ...
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