Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- The National Consensus Commission (NCC) gets another extension of tenure as the interim government is all set to hold the July Charter-signing ceremony today (Friday) amid political differences, including demand for an official order executing the firman.

The Cabinet Division in a circular extended the time a third time until October 31 as the tenure of the NCC expired early Thursday.

Meanwhile, the Chief Adviser's Office in another statement said that the signing ceremony would be held, as scheduled, at the South Plaza of the National Parliament in the city.

The Bangladesh Citizens Party (NCP) at a news conference on Thursday said it would not sign the charter until there was a certain legal announcement or official ...