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A caretaker government, also known as a caretaker regime, [1] is a temporary ad hoc government that performs some governmental duties and functions in a country until a regular government is elected or formed. [2] [3] Depending on specific practice, it consists of either randomly selected members of parliament or outgoing members until their ...
The election was organized by Zia's government rather than a neutral caretaker government and was boycotted by the major opposition parties − the Awami League, Jatiya Party and Jamaat-e-Islami. Without major competition, the BNP won a landslide victory and Zia was re-elected. The opposition demanded new elections under a caretaker government.
The commission reports directly to the President. The commission can advise the Government through the president, although, such advice is not binding. Being a constitutional authority, UPSC is amongst the few institutions that function with both autonomy and freedom, along with the country’s higher judiciary and lately the Election ...
A Caretaker Government is not a constitutional requirement anywhere else in the world except in Pakistan. It has caused turbulence in the political system because it can be used as a tool to manipulate the election process. The Caretaker Government is not mentioned in the 1956, 1962, and 1973 constitution of Pakistan.
Improving law and order in Bangladesh is a priority for the new caretaker government, the adviser to the interior ministry said on Friday, as the battered nation limps back to normality after ...
In Canadian political and constitutional terminology, a caretaker government is a government of Canada or provincial government from when parliament or the provincial legislature is dissolved by the governor general or provincial lieutenant governor prior to a general election to a period after the election, until the next ministry is appointed.
Nobel Peace Prize winning economist Muhammad Yunus takes over as the head of Bangladesh's caretaker government on Thursday at a time when the country is facing tough economic challenges. Yunus ...
An example of a very long-lasting caretaker government was the cabinet Den Uyl between 22 March and 18 December 1977, during the formation of the cabinet Van Agt-I. The first Balkenende Cabinet (2002–2003) had a demissionary phase more than twice as long as its period as a normal cabinet (7 months compared to a mere 3 months).