Govt to begin wider dialogue on reforms in mid-January : Professor Yunus
The Interim Government of Bangladesh will start a subject-wise wider dialogue with the political parties and other sections of society in mid-January to reach a broader consensus on the state鈥檚 reforms agenda, Professor Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser to the interim government, told 抖阴精品 in an exclusive interview on December 29.
Yunus, also a Nobel Peace Laureate who took the responsibility of heading an interim government three days after the fall of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the face of a violent student-mass uprising on August 5, also said that the next general elections would be held in the stipulated time that he declared on December 16. In an official speech delivered to the nation that day, he said that the elections would be held sometime between late this year and the first half of the next year, depending on reaching a national consensus among political parties on implementing a set of democratic reforms to the state and other sectors of public importance.
