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A cartoon from the caretaker government period of Bangladesh in 2007 that describes the massive arrest of corrupt politicians. Cartoon by Arifur Rahman The national election of Bangladesh was held on 29 December 2008 under the Caretaker government formed with Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed as the Chief Adviser on 13 January 2007.
v. t. e. The 2006–2008 Bangladeshi political crisis began as a caretaker government (CTG) assumed power at the end of October 2006 following the end of term of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party administration. The BNP government increased the chief justice's retirement age in an unconstitutional way to bias the appointment of the head of the ...
Caretaker government. A caretaker government is a temporary ad hoc government that performs some governmental duties and functions in a country until a regular government is elected or formed. [1] [2] Depending on specific practice, it consists of either randomly selected members of parliament or outgoing members until their dismissal.
Alma mater. University of Dhaka. Shahabuddin Ahmed (1 February 1930 – 19 March 2022) was a Bangladeshi politician who served as the President of Bangladesh from 1996 to 2001, and the Chief Justice of Bangladesh from 1990 to 1995. [1] He previously served as the acting president during 1990–91 when Hussain Muhammad Ershad resigned from the post.
Fakhruddin Ahmed (born 1 May 1940) is a Bangladeshi economist, civil servant, and a former governor of the Bangladesh Bank, the country's central bank. [1] He also served as the Acting Prime minister of Bangladesh. On 12 January 2007, he was appointed Chief Adviser (Head of the Government) of the non-party interim Caretaker government, during ...
Hossain Zillur Rahman is an academic, economist and policy maker from Bangladesh. He led the drafting of the poverty reduction strategy of the government in 2005 and was a member of the Independent South Asian Commission on Poverty Alleviation (ISACPA). [citation needed] He founded the Dhaka-based think-tank Power and Participation Research ...
Head of state. The President is the Head of State, a largely ceremonial post.The real power is held by the Prime Minister, who is the head of government.The president is elected by the legislature every five years and has normally limited powers that are substantially expanded during the tenure of a caretaker government, mainly in controlling the transition to a new government.
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 1 October 2001. The 300 seats of the Jatiya Sangsad were contested by 1,935 candidates representing 54 parties and 484 independents. The elections were the second to be held under the caretaker government concept, introduced in 1996. The result was a win for the Four Party Alliance of the Bangladesh ...