Dhaka, March 7 -- Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) on Friday demanded the visible trial proceedings of the July killings and implementation of the July reform charter before holding the national election.

"But before going to any election, we have been saying over and over again - we want to see the visible trial proceedings of killings and implementation of the July Charter of reforms. Then we will have to move towards the election," said NCP Convener Nahid Islam at a press conference in the city.

Replying to a question, he said it doesn't seem to him that it is impossible to hold the national election in December. It will depend mainly on political will and political consensus to hold the constituent assembly election and the national elect...