Yunus returned to Bangladesh on Saturday ending his four-day London tour, which featured the assembly with Rahman, the appearing chief of former prime minister Khaleda Zia’s Bangladesh Nationalist Occasion (BNP).
After the assembly with Rahman, BNP chief Amir Kharsu Mahmud Chowdhury and Yunus’ safety adviser Khalilur Rahman held a joint briefing and hinted that elections could possibly be held in February subsequent 12 months.
Each Jamaat and Nationwide Citizen Occasion (NCP) have termed the assembly in London on Friday between Yunus and the BNP chief as his bias in the direction of a selected get together. BNP is the arch rival of the deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina‘s Awami League.
In an announcement on Saturday, Jamaat termed the joint press briefing by representatives of each Yunus and Rahman as a “breach of political norms” for the reason that interim authorities chief notably superior the election time deviating from the deadline he introduced final week in Dhaka.
“By this, he (Yunus) has expressed particular affection for a celebration (BNP), which has undermined his impartiality,” the assertion stated, including that as an alternative of asserting the brand new deadline on the overseas soil, he ought to have finished it after consulting different events on his return dwelling. The NCP, which was launched in February, on Friday evening stated folks wouldn’t settle for any election date earlier than the implementation of the proposed July Constitution, referring to final 12 months’s violent student-led agitation that toppled Hasina’s regime. Hasina fled to India on August 5 and three days later, Yunus assumed cost because the chief of the interim authorities. The NCP emerged as a political offshoot of College students In opposition to Discrimination (SAD).
The NCP stated the Yunus-Rahman assembly laid extra significance on the election deadline however the “folks’s foremost demand” within the post-Hasina regime “specifically justice and reform, didn’t obtain the identical significance”, including “the NCP finds this very disappointing.”
The BNP, a number of different events and the army had been mounting stress on Yunus to conduct basic elections by December. He, nonetheless, in a nationwide handle final week, stated the polls can be held in April subsequent 12 months.
Yunus beforehand stated the polls can be held in between December 2024 or June 2025 following the reforms and justice or the trial of the deposed regime leaders had been accomplished.
The Jamaat assertion stated it was “morally inappropriate” for Yunus as the pinnacle of the interim authorities to carry a joint press briefing with a single get together and added that such actions raised doubts amongst folks about equity and neutrality of the upcoming election course of.
The assertion got here after a gathering of the get together’s Central Government Council was held on Saturday morning.
The NCP, however, stated it repeatedly noticed that the federal government is giving precedence to the place and calls for of “just one political get together” on the election challenge.
“We consider that holding the Nationwide Meeting elections with no clear roadmap for the formulation of the ‘July Proclamation’, the implementation of the ‘July Constitution’ and the implementation of the trial will flip the favored rebellion right into a mere switch of energy and can suppress the folks’s want for state constructing,” the NCP assertion learn.
Yunus’ interim authorities had disbanded Awami League till its leaders had been uncovered to punitive actions for what it claimed had been their brutal actions to tame the rebellion.
Most Awami leaders had been arrested, some went underground or fled overseas because the interim authorities initiated a course of to attempt them, together with Hasina, in Bangladesh’s Worldwide Crimes Tribunal on expenses like crimes towards humanity.
Yunus returned to Bangladesh on Saturday ending his four-day London tour, which featured the assembly with Rahman, the appearing chief of former prime minister Khaleda Zia’s Bangladesh Nationalist Occasion (BNP).
After the assembly with Rahman, BNP chief Amir Kharsu Mahmud Chowdhury and Yunus’ safety adviser Khalilur Rahman held a joint briefing and hinted that elections could possibly be held in February subsequent 12 months.
Each Jamaat and Nationwide Citizen Occasion (NCP) have termed the assembly in London on Friday between Yunus and the BNP chief as his bias in the direction of a selected get together. BNP is the arch rival of the deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina‘s Awami League.
In an announcement on Saturday, Jamaat termed the joint press briefing by representatives of each Yunus and Rahman as a “breach of political norms” for the reason that interim authorities chief notably superior the election time deviating from the deadline he introduced final week in Dhaka.
“By this, he (Yunus) has expressed particular affection for a celebration (BNP), which has undermined his impartiality,” the assertion stated, including that as an alternative of asserting the brand new deadline on the overseas soil, he ought to have finished it after consulting different events on his return dwelling. The NCP, which was launched in February, on Friday evening stated folks wouldn’t settle for any election date earlier than the implementation of the proposed July Constitution, referring to final 12 months’s violent student-led agitation that toppled Hasina’s regime. Hasina fled to India on August 5 and three days later, Yunus assumed cost because the chief of the interim authorities. The NCP emerged as a political offshoot of College students In opposition to Discrimination (SAD).
The NCP stated the Yunus-Rahman assembly laid extra significance on the election deadline however the “folks’s foremost demand” within the post-Hasina regime “specifically justice and reform, didn’t obtain the identical significance”, including “the NCP finds this very disappointing.”
The BNP, a number of different events and the army had been mounting stress on Yunus to conduct basic elections by December. He, nonetheless, in a nationwide handle final week, stated the polls can be held in April subsequent 12 months.
Yunus beforehand stated the polls can be held in between December 2024 or June 2025 following the reforms and justice or the trial of the deposed regime leaders had been accomplished.
The Jamaat assertion stated it was “morally inappropriate” for Yunus as the pinnacle of the interim authorities to carry a joint press briefing with a single get together and added that such actions raised doubts amongst folks about equity and neutrality of the upcoming election course of.
The assertion got here after a gathering of the get together’s Central Government Council was held on Saturday morning.
The NCP, however, stated it repeatedly noticed that the federal government is giving precedence to the place and calls for of “just one political get together” on the election challenge.
“We consider that holding the Nationwide Meeting elections with no clear roadmap for the formulation of the ‘July Proclamation’, the implementation of the ‘July Constitution’ and the implementation of the trial will flip the favored rebellion right into a mere switch of energy and can suppress the folks’s want for state constructing,” the NCP assertion learn.
Yunus’ interim authorities had disbanded Awami League till its leaders had been uncovered to punitive actions for what it claimed had been their brutal actions to tame the rebellion.
Most Awami leaders had been arrested, some went underground or fled overseas because the interim authorities initiated a course of to attempt them, together with Hasina, in Bangladesh’s Worldwide Crimes Tribunal on expenses like crimes towards humanity.