President can save nation

President can save nation

Nur Jahan, Chittagong

The country is on the verge of collapse. People are at their wit's end not knowing what is going to happen the next moment. The situation came to this stage for the 15th amendment in the constitution which abolished the CTG. This was done because PM wanted it, though many of her cabinet members were against it.
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia with a 20 member delegation went to meet president on November 19 and urged him to take steps so that the ruling party and the opposition can reach a consensus for holding a fair and participatory election under a non-party government. Then on November 26, six eminent citizens went to meet the president. They requested him to restrict PM's powers to overrule ministers' decisions so that BNP may join the polls-time government.
As the president of Bangladesh, he has got the sacred duty to look after the welfare of its 16 crore people. We hope and trust that he will not let them down and will come to a solution acceptable to all.