The National Consensus Commission is working on a special order that would authorise a referendum on implementing the just-signed July National Charter.

The National Consensus Commission is considering a proposal to allow the next parliament to function as a Constitution Reform Assembly for three to four months to implement the July Charter.

Although political parties have agreed on holding a referendum to implement the July National Charter, they have yet to reach consensus on its timing.

A pervasive sense of mistrust, fuelled more by political calculation than by reality, has paralysed the charter’s progress.

The BNP has rejected the new proposal, warning that it could create “constitutional disorder.”

July Charter’s attempt to oust judicial review is not legally sustainable.

Major political parties are divided over the July Charter’s implementation timeline

The election in February 2026 is among the most important challenges that we are going to face.

The heat of power draws opportunists, “millions of bees,” as it were, who arrive not to pollinate progress but to bask in its heat, building a suffocating cloud of illusion around the leader.

We will grant it constitutional and state recognition. If this isn’t legally binding, what is?.Salahuddin Ahmed .BNP Standing Committee Member.--------.If there’s no legal backing, signing or not signing will both be meaningless. The reform process would remain incomplete

Jamaat, NCP and IAB have voiced reservations about the draft while BNP has expressed partial agreement with the proposed reforms

NCC discusses caretaker government, women’s representation, and key appointments

A robust democracy never emerges out of broken institutions.