Desk Reports : Election Commissioner Md. Anwarul Islam Sarkar has said that there is no ‘uncertainty’ regarding the 13th National Parliament election and the environment for the election is ‘100% favorable’. He made the comment in response to a question from journalists at the Election Building in Agargaon in the capital on Sunday. In response to the question of how favorable the voting environment is for the EC so far, Anwarul Islam said, “We think it is 100 percent favorable.” When asked whether the situation was favorable for the election…
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150,000 police officers to receive special training to perform election duties
Desk Reports: 150,000 police officers to receive special training to perform election duties More than 150,000 police officers will be trained to ensure a fair and secure national election in February next year. Government officials announced this information on Friday. Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Kazi Zia Uddin told BSS, “We will provide all necessary training to 150,000 or more police personnel to ensure a free, fair, impartial and peaceful national election.” Zia Uddin, the officer-in-charge of the Human Resources (HR) Development Department at the Police Headquarters, hopes that…
Read MoreEC orders preparation of panel of polling officers by October 30
Desk Reports : The Election Commission (EC) is preparing the panel for the 13th National Parliament election. For this, the commission has given field officers until October 30 to collect information. A letter in this regard signed by EC Deputy Secretary Mohammad Monir Hossain was sent to all district election officers on Monday. It has been mentioned that the necessary panel must be prepared by October 30 for the appointment of presiding officers, assistant presiding officers and polling officers. For this, a list of class or grade-based officers and employees…
Read MoreDefeated fugitive forces are lurking waiting for opportunities: Tarique Rahman
Desk Reports : Defeated fugitive forces are lurking waiting for opportunities: Tarique Rahman BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has said that the defeated fugitive forces are waiting for an opportunity ahead of the national elections. In this situation, he has called on the anti-fascist forces to avoid practicing illegal politics and walk the path of elections with caution. Tarique Rahman said these words while virtually joining a discussion meeting at the Engineers Institution Auditorium in the capital on Sunday afternoon. BNP organized this meeting on the occasion of the party’s…
Read MoreNo one will be able to vote without showing a voter ID card: Trump
Desk Reports : US President Donald Trump has said that it will be mandatory to have a voter ID to vote. President Trump announced on Saturday that he will issue an executive order, which will make voter ID mandatory for every voter. Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social, “A voter ID must be present for every vote. No exceptions! I am going to issue an executive order on this.” Trump also said that only seriously ill people and military personnel stationed abroad will be able to vote…
Read MoreAppeal hearing against the verdict to abolish the caretaker government system on October 21
Desk Reports : Appeal hearing against the verdict to abolish the caretaker government system on October 21 The appeal hearing against the verdict to abolish the caretaker government system has been set for October 21. The seven-member Appellate Division led by Chief Justice Syed Refat Ahmed passed the order after a review hearing today, Wednesday. The order was given after granting leave (allowing the appeal) after hearing the petition seeking review of the verdict given to the Appellate Division 14 years ago to abolish the caretaker government system. At the…
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