Dhaka, July 30 -- Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Asif Nazrul on Wednesday said that Bangladesh must not squander the present opportunity to reform the state, establish good governance, and uphold human rights, warning that such a moment may not return for decades.

"If we miss the opportunity to repair the state, establish good governance and human rights, we may not get it again in the next few decades," he said while presiding over a view-sharing meeting on the draft of the "Government Attorney Service Ordinance, 2025," held at the Judicial Administration Training Institute in the capital.

The adviser mentioned that the people of Bangladesh have never endured so much hardship and sacrifice for reforms. "In the history o...