Bangladesh, April 3 -- A parliamentary special committee has recommended scrapping four ordinances issued during the tenure of the interim government while advising that 16 others, including those related to the Anti-Corruption Commission, referendum, and prevention of enforced disappearance, should not be approved in the current session of parliament.

The recommendations were placed before the Jatiya Sangsad on Thursday by committee chairman Zainul Abedin.

According to the report, a total of 133 ordinances promulgated during the interim government led by Nobel laureate economist Muhammad Yunus were reviewed by the committee, which includes members from both the ruling party and the opposition.

Of these, the committee recommended that ...