[1] Sheikh Anar Kali Putul is a Awami League politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member from a women's reserved for Dhaka District. [2] [3] She is the Joint secretary of Bangladesh Mohila Awami League. [4]
[1] Sheikh Anar Kali Putul is a Awami League politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member from a women's reserved for Dhaka District. [2] [3] She is the Joint secretary of Bangladesh Mohila Awami League. [4]
Politics of Bangladesh takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the Prime Minister of Bangladesh is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament. The Constitution of Bangladesh was written in 1972 and has undergone seventeen amendments.
Bangladesh elects on national level a legislature with one house or chamber. The unicameral Jatiyo Sangshad, meaning national parliament, has 350 members of which 300 members are directly elected through a national election for a five-year term in single-seat constituencies while 50 memberships are reserved for the women who are selected by the ruling party or coalition. The Prime Minister is the head of the government. The president who is the head of the state is elected by the National Parliament. The president of Bangladesh is a ceremonial post and does not exercise any control over the running of the state.
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.
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