Despite the desire for elections among the grassroots-level leaders and activists of the BNP, the party's senior members, led by Tarique Rahman, are opposed to it. They are aware that their history of militancy and terrorism would lead to rejection by the public. Therefore, the top BNP leaders are attempting to unconstitutionally reduce the powe...
M. Nazrul Islam: 11 January 2007 marks the beginning of one of the most controversial political events in the country’s history. On that day the country had entered the era of a so-called 1/11 government. A state of emergency was imposed on that day to normalize a tumultuous political situation created over the BNP-Jamaat government&rsquo...
Sufi Faruq: The other day I was going through an article by Mohiuddin Ahmed on 1/11 in the Prothom Alo Eid Special, and I found it quite intriguing. In the article, Ahmed claimed that Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus had turned down the army’s offer to become the chief of the caretaker government. He claimed then army chief General...
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