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Preparations for the vote count. Photo: Collected

‘Yes’ vote wins, dissent may stall parts of July Charter implementation

Several constitutional proposals faced dissent from BNP and other parties.

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Govt publishes book outlining key reform initiatives taken during its tenure

Debapriya Bhattacharya, distinguished fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), spoke at the launching of a report titled From Commitment to Implementation: Political Inclusion and Democratic Accountability: Bangladesh’s Election 2026, at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka on Sunday (8 February 2026). Photo: TBS

Interim govt has run out of steam for reform, justice: Debapriya

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Govt publishes book on key reform initiatives

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Even after 18 months, reform pledges remain a distant reality: TIB

Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Adviser Asif Nazrul, while speaking as a special guest at a book launch event in the capital. 2 February 2026. Photo: TBS

Bureaucrats in Bangladesh 'inherently resistant to reform': Asif Nazrul

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EU backs interim govt's reform initiatives

The Chattogram Customs House. Photo: Collected

Bangladesh Customs posts record revenue growth, urges investor-friendly reforms

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Amnesty flags media freedom, justice and women's rights ahead of Bangladesh elections

National Pay Commission Chairman Zakir Ahmed Khan hands over their report on a new pay scale for government employees to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus at Jamuna on 21 January 2026. Photo: CA Press Wing

Govt employees' minimum salary at Tk20,000, maximum at Tk160,000 in commission report 

File photo of National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Abdur Rahman Khan. Photo: TBS

NBR Chairman signals possible VAT, turnover tax reforms for jewellery businesses

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Civil society questions state of reforms, political accountability ahead of polls

Bureaucratic resistance delays Bangladesh Bank reform

Bureaucratic resistance delays Bangladesh Bank reform