Following Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus’ remarks on the election date and issuing a letter to the Election Commission in this regard, an election commissioner last night said the EC is prepared to hold the national parliamentary election in February and the schedule could be announced in December.
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has finally provided what Bangladesh has needed most: clarity about a general election.
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus last night announced that the general election will be held before Ramadan in February 2026, kickstarting the process of handing over the power to an elected government.
Law Adviser Prof Asif Nazrul yesterday said the date for the upcoming parliamentary election will be announced within a few days.
Twenty political parties have yet to submit their annual audit reports to the Election Commission (EC), despite yesterday's deadline.
The Election Commission yesterday published a draft list of 39 constituencies in 14 districts, including Dhaka, for delimitation.
It has also proposed redrawing the boundaries of 42 constituencies
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday said the government is working to build a broad national consensus around a renewed political system that will deliver inclusive, participatory, and credible elections.
Following Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus’ remarks on the election date and issuing a letter to the Election Commission in this regard, an election commissioner last night said the EC is prepared to hold the national parliamentary election in February and the schedule could be announced in December.
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has finally provided what Bangladesh has needed most: clarity about a general election.
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus last night announced that the general election will be held before Ramadan in February 2026, kickstarting the process of handing over the power to an elected government.
Law Adviser Prof Asif Nazrul yesterday said the date for the upcoming parliamentary election will be announced within a few days.
Twenty political parties have yet to submit their annual audit reports to the Election Commission (EC), despite yesterday's deadline.
The Election Commission yesterday published a draft list of 39 constituencies in 14 districts, including Dhaka, for delimitation.
It has also proposed redrawing the boundaries of 42 constituencies
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday said the government is working to build a broad national consensus around a renewed political system that will deliver inclusive, participatory, and credible elections.
The government will carry out key administrative reshuffles ahead of the upcoming national election and will provide specialised training to around 150,000 police personnel to ensure proper execution of polls duties.
On Sunday alone, the commission issued transfer orders for 71 election officials, changing their current postings
