Arafat Hasan: The Election Commission (EC) announced yesterday that it will not be hosting any dialogue with political parties ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections.
EC Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed revealed the decision at a briefing after meeting the election commissioners at the commission’s Agargaon office in the capital, presided over by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda, reported The Daily Star.He added that the election schedule is likely to be announced after October 30 and that the probable date of elections will be at December-end or the start of January.Previously, the Election Commission had sat in discussions with political parties and stakeholders on a number of occasions to seek advice and recommendation.
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