Dhaka: The Women’s Affairs Reform Commission of Bangladesh has suggested expanding the number of seats in the parliament to 600, with one general seat for each parliamentary constituency and one allocated for women, according to a media source on Saturday.
There are 350 seats in Bangladesh’s current parliament, 50 of which are set aside for women.
Earlier in the day, Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus received the Commission’s report, which was created by the Interim government in November of last year, according to bdnews24.com. Commission
The panel stressed the need to fortify the foundation of equality and protection in its three main recommendations on women’s rights, the law, and the Constitution, out of its fifteen recommendations. pushes for 600 seats
