political-opposition

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said, “Opening the way for an autocrat to return in the name of opposing the government would be a betrayal of the martyrs of the July Mass Uprising and the Great Liberation War of 1971.” Calling for an end to the old political culture of opposing something simply for the sake of opposition, he said, “The opposition must certainly oppose the government, but its opposition must be constructive.” The prime minister made these remarks on Monday at the inaugur...

Dr. Mahmuda Mitu, member secretary of Jatiya Nari Shakti and an NCP reserved women’s seat Member of Parliament, has described the BNP government as strategically unsuccessful. She made the claim in a Facebook post on Thursday. In the post, Mitu wrote, “A government’s success depends on how efficiently it can handle a situation during a crisis. By that measure, the current government has failed.” In the comments section of the post, a person named Masukur Rahman wrote, “You are also part...

Bangladesh Nationalist Party Secretary General and Local Government Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said Sheikh Hasina destroyed democracy in the name of democracy. He said she destroyed every institution of democracy. The main reason for the problems being seen today is that no institutions were properly established here. The Local Government Minister made the remarks while attending an event organized by the TV Editors Council on Friday morning. Mirza Fakhrul said democracy and...