Muktadesh Desk: Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forests, Climate Change and Water Resources, said that there is no possibility of sitting with the political parties on the July Charter and the referendum, and the government will decide soon. She told reporters on Monday afternoon.
The political parties have not reached an agreement on the implementation of the July Charter and the time of the referendum. The seven days given by the government to the political parties to reach an agreement through negotiations ended yesterday, Sunday.
BNP says that reforms and referendum are being imposed. A referendum cannot be held before the parliamentary elections. Eight parties, including Jamaat-e-Islami, are going on a movement demanding a referendum before the elections. They have prepared for a big showdown in Dhaka tomorrow, Tuesday. And the National Citizens Party (NCP) has urged the government to take a decision to resolve the dispute.