A “renewed journey of fascism” began in the country when the people’s verdict in the referendum was denied, said Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman.

Jamaat ameer calls on people to join movement, criticises parliament for 'ignoring' public mandate

The commission has also taken a policy decision not to use electronic voting machines (EVMs) in upcoming local government elections

Some senior BNP leaders have expressed disappointment with the way the repeal of several key ordinances, issued during the interim government, was handled.

Spokesperson Asif Mahmud says public interest and accountability-related ordinances must be enacted into law before April 10

Local Governm-ent, Rural Developm-ent and Cooperati-ves Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said the Liberation War of 1971 is our identity, pride, tradition, and existence as a nation.

Former Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and his fellow advisers must take to the streets to protect the achievements of the previous interim government, said National Citizen Party Convener and Opposition Chief Whip Nahid Islam yesterday.

Rights body Odhikar yesterday strongly protested moves to repeal several key ordinances issued by the interim government and urged the government to immediately pass them in parliament instead.

Leaders of the Jamaat-led 11-party alliance yesterday demanded the full implementation of the July charter in line with the referendum verdict and warned that they would launch strong street protests if the referendum mandate is ignored.

Secretary general Fakhrul says party needs months before fixing council date

Says BNP scrapping key ordinances passed under interim government, including NHRC law

AL ignored Colonel Osmani’s contribution, alleges LGRD minister

Issuing a warning to the government, Jamaat Ameer Shafiqur Rahman yesterday said any attempt to “kill” the people’s mandate again or curtail their rights would trigger a movement.

Ministers grapple with fuel crisis, measles, backlash over reforms

Denying the people’s mandate marks the very beginning of fascism, he says

The Jamaat-led 11-party alliance yesterday announced a protest programme demanding constitutional reform in line with a referendum verdict.

Opposition bloc says Saturday’s programme at Baitul Mukarram will press for constitutional reform and implementation of the referendum verdict

Rumeen Farhana and Farzana Sharmin slam Kushtia-3 Jamaat MP over his comment

Opposition leader announces plans for public protests after leading a walkout over the stalled Constitution Reform Council motion

Second adjournment motion in six days, fifth in 53 years