Dhaka, Aug. 13 -- A large majority of Bangladeshis favour far-reaching political reforms to curb the concentration of power and create a more balanced democratic system, according to a new nationwide survey conducted by Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (Sujan).

The findings, presented at a press conference in Dhaka on Tuesday, indicate strong public backing for measures such as term limits for the prime minister, separation of key political offices, the creation of a bicameral legislature, and stricter rules governing executive conduct during election periods.

Carried out between May and July this year, the survey gathered responses from 1,373 participants through 40 structured questions and 15 citizen dialogues.

The results suggest widespre...