UNB, Dhaka

A parliamentary special committee formed to review 133 ordinances issued during the interim government has identified 20 issues requiring further clarification.

Committee chairman Zainul Abedin disclosed the development to reporters yesterday after an adjourned meeting held at the Cabinet Room of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.

“We have examined all 133 ordinances and completed discussions on them over the past two days,” he said.

“On many of them, we are in full agreement. Four issues were identified yesterday (Tuesday), and several more were added today (yesterday), bringing the total to 20 where we believe further clarification is needed,” he added.

The committee will reconvene on March 29 at 8:30pm, following the parliamentary session, to deliberate further on these outstanding matters, said Zainul, adding, “We hope we will be able to settle everything and reach final decisions in that meeting.”

He also noted that there had been no objections He

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