Dhaka, June 18 -- The National Consensus Commission is hopeful of finalising the much-anticipated National Charter by the end of July, according to Co-chair Professor Ali Riaz, as fresh rounds of dialogue resumed on Tuesday between the commission and major political parties.
"We are committed to preparing the July Charter within July," Riaz told reporters following the second phase of talks, held at the Foreign Service Academy's Doel Hall on Bailey Road in the capital. "If discussions continue in this current spirit of cooperation, we are confident we can reach our goal."
The meeting, which began at 11:45 am, brought together representatives from several opposition parties, including the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), National Citize...