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BANGLADESH IS FACING A CRUCIAL MOMENT IN POLITICS. we should be aware about our limitation! we are passing a crucial time in the political arena! and the reactionary forces are very active with the help of their local and international allies. so we should keep our step consciously and ready to fight the evil doings done by them! The bitter rivalry is almost impossible to overcome by the party leaderships because of the historical nature of the conflict. The seeds of the conflict between the two parties germinated when the killers of Bangabondhu Shiekh Mujibar Rahman received indemnity from the founder of the current opposition party and the then president Ziaur Rahman! Moreover, the grenade attack on Sheikh Hasina (Bangabondhu’s daughter) on August 21, 2004 is a great barrier to hold or to sit for a dialogue. However, the two parties did join forces in their opposition to the rule of General HM Ershad in the 1980s. Unfortunately, since then, there has been no lov...

Bangladeshi politics is facing a crucial moment. Once again, behind the scenes non-democratic forces are posturing under the name of the “third force”. The third force is making a thrust because the people are frustrated by political decisions made by both the government and the major opposition party. The people are caught between the proverbial “rock and a hard place”. The passing of the 15th amendment of the constitution in the parliament has set up the stage for potential political violence in the country. Several opposition political leaders including Begum Khaleda Zia have made disparaging remarks such as throwing the amended constitution into the trash bin. On the other hand, the PM Sheikh Hasina has adamantly stated that "The 15th amendment is a ‘safeguard’ for the constitution and democracy as well. We have ensured through the amendment that none could be allowed to grab state power by unconstitutional means,"   In this situation the country and its peopl...