Dhaka, May 26 -- The National Consensus Commission is preparing to launch a public opinion survey to assess sentiment on a set of proposed reform measures, according to its Vice-chair Ali Riaz.

Speaking at a briefing at the LD Hall in the Jatiya Sangsad complex on Monday, Riaz said the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) will conduct the survey, which is aimed at gauging public attitudes toward key recommendations already discussed with political parties.

"This survey will collect public opinion on selected proposals, allowing us to better understand how citizens view the reforms debated so far," Riaz said.

He reiterated that the implementation of the recommendations ultimately lies with the government, while the modalities of that p...