Tag: constitution
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WikiLeaks: Hasina wanted to improve image with US in 1991
Soon after the BNP came to power on March 20, 1991, then opposition leader in parliament Sheikh Hasina alleged that the government had been turning authoritarian. She was also against the BNP’s constitution amendment proposals, especially shackling the president. “She said that the BNP proposal contains a provision that the president is ‘bound’ to dissolve…
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Authorities should have authority
Despite being governed in line with a pro-people constitution focusing on mainly those who are poor and marginalised, the successive governments since the birth of Bangladesh have been failing to establish a nation where the driving force [elements] of the state system are sensible about the people in general, and serve them with their highest…
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