CEC wants to hold elections like the Eid festival
CEC wants to hold elections like the Eid festival

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AKM Nasir Uddin has sought dua (blessings) and cooperation from the countrymen to gift them a fair election in the future. My directive to everyone is to cooperate with the commission to hold a fair election. Barring people at the voting centres and hitting them...

"Ex-CEC Justice Rouf will be remembered as a pillar of democracy"
"Ex-CEC Justice Rouf will be remembered as a pillar of democracy"

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has said former Justice and Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Md Abdur Rouf would repeatedly be referred to as an example in Bangladeshs democratic journey and he would live forever in the hearts of the people of the country through his work. In a condolence...

We want to remain neutral, not support or oppose any party: CEC
We want to remain neutral, not support or oppose any party: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said that the Election Commission (EC) does not intend to take a stance for or against any political party, reports UNB. We, who are in the commission, do not want to engage in politics we do not want to support or oppose any political party...

Former CEC Justice Abdur Rouf dies
Former CEC Justice Abdur Rouf dies

Justice Md Abdur Rouf, who served as the chief election commissioner (CEC) in 1990s, has died at the age of 95. The former Appellate Division judge passed away around 10am on Sunday during treatment at hospital in Dhaka, according to his aide Md Tawhid. He had been seriously ill for the past...

"Electoral reforms must be completed by October for December election"
"Electoral reforms must be completed by October for December election"

Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin stated that the reform of electoral laws and rules and other necessary works must be completed by October next to hold the 13th parliamentary election in December next, reports UNB. To conduct the election in December, I have to be fully prepared with...

AL’s election participation will be determined by time: CEC
AL’s election participation will be determined by time: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said that time will determine whether the Awami League retains its registration and participates in the upcoming national election. Whether the Awami League maintains its registration and takes part in the election depends on time. The...

Committed to ending voting deprivation: CEC
Committed to ending voting deprivation: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday said the Election Commission wants to end the peoples deprivation in exercising their voting rights. We want to remove the fact that they (people) have been deprived of the voting right for so long. We want to remove the pain of their...

We aim to deliver a credible election: CEC
We aim to deliver a credible election: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Tuesday affirmed the Election Commissions commitment to ensuring a truly credible 13th parliamentary election, marking a departure from the practices of previous commissions. We are determined to prove through our actions that we are not like...

AL may contest elections unless banned: CEC
AL may contest elections unless banned: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin stated that the Awami League could take part in the elections unless a ban is imposed by the government or judiciary. The CEC said this during a meeting with election officials at the Chattogram Circuit House on Monday morning, reports UNB....

Changes needed to include youths in voter list: CEC
Changes needed to include youths in voter list: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A M M Nasir Uddin underscored the need for some changes in the existing process to include more youths in the voter list ahead of the next parliamentary elections. He told reporters after a meeting with Election Reform Commission Chief Badiul Alam Mazumder at...

EC working to hold election in Dec next year: CEC
EC working to hold election in Dec next year: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A M M Nasir Uddin said on Wednesday that the Election Commission (EC) staff and officials are working with an aim to hold the 13th parliamentary election by December next year. The peoples expectations to the government and the Election Commission are very...

Final voter list to be released on March 2: EC
Final voter list to be released on March 2: EC

The Election Commission (EC) of Bangladesh has announced that the final voter list, which will include those turning 18 by January 1, 2025, will be published on March 2. This decision was made on Monday during the first meeting of the EC, chaired by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir...