Democracy

Democracy

Sketch: TBS

End criminalisation in politics: Badiul Alam Majumdar

The end of one regime should not mark the beginning of another cycle of corruption, he says

Tarique Rahman. Sketch: TBS

Democracy not just about polls but ensuring people’s rights, freedom: Tarique Rahman

Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury. Sketch: TBS

Democracy will not function without proper democratic cycle: Amir Khasru

Illustration: TBS

Want higher GDP? Focus on democracy

Representational image of voting in Bangladesh. File photo: Collected

Why Bangladesh’s economy badly needs fair elections

BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed. Photo: collected

Avoiding return of autocracy requires healthy political practices: Salahuddin

Can the July Charter alone prevent the rise of autocracy?

Can the July Charter alone prevent the rise of autocracy?

BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed. Photo: Collected

Those casting doubt on election are not pro-democracy: Salahuddin

BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury spoke at a gathering before a victory rally of Chattogram BNP at the New Market intersection today (6 August). Photo: TBS

Journey to restore democracy has begun: Khasru

At a discussion organised by the Revolutionary Workers Party on 2 Aug. Photo: Collected

People may rise up again if democratic transition delayed, BNP’s Moyeen warns

BNP Standing Committee member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan spoke at a seminar today (30 July). Photo: TBS

Democracy at risk when political parties overpower people: BNP’s Moyeen Khan

Illustration: TBS

Democracy beyond elections

Photo: Collected

Election without cleansing ‘stinking past’ amounts to killing democracy: Jamaat ameer