The Awami League (AL) and the BNP have become involved in a verbal tug-of-war centering the next general election, which is likely to be held by the end of this year. The BNP demands a national consensus for resolving the current political crisis before the next parliamentary polls. But the AL denies the existence of any such crisis and claims that the election would be held in due time in keeping with the constitutional guidelines.       Besides, the BNP has been saying that it would not join any election if they are held under the Sheikh Hasina-led administration. However, the ruling party is sticking to its guns that the next polls too would be held under Hasina-led administration, just like the previous general…

Excelerate Energy Bangladesh Ltd, which is building the country’s first LNG terminal (FSRU) at…