United News of Bangladesh

The National Consensus Commission has received opinions from four more political parties regarding the reform recommendations. Earlier, seven political parties out of 38 ones submitted their complete opinions before the consensus commission within the stipulated timeframe of March 13. So, the consensus commission has received the opinions from a total of 11 political parties till Sunday, said a press release. Besides, 18 more political parties sought a few more days to place their opinions. The Consensus Commission is again contacting the remaining nine parties. Reform initiative completely a homegrown process: CA’s Press Secretary The commission, spearheaded by Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, started its work on February 15, 2025. The commission identified the crucial recommendations made in the reports of five reform commissions – the constitution reform commission, the public administration reform commission, the electoral system reform commission, the judiciary reform commission and the ACC reform commission – to seek opinions from the political parties. Later, on March 6 last, the commission sent a set of recommendations in a spreadsheet format to the political parties asking them to send their specific opinions on the important reform recommendations by March 13.