Dhaka, April 6 -- After more than two hours of intense discussion in the parliament, no agreement emerged between the government and the Opposition on the roadmap to implement the July National Charter.

Government MPs maintain that the July Charter's execution lies entirely within the framework of the Constitution and must proceed through constitutional amendment.

Opposition members, however, insist that the framework established by the referendum and the implementation order cannot be bypassed.

The debate revolved around a motion under Rule 62 of parliamentary procedure, which allows urgent, nationally significant matters to temporarily suspend the regular agenda.

Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad declared the motion "talked out" after discu...