Preparations are underway for the upcoming general elections in Bangladesh after the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The Chief Election Commissioner, A.M.M. Nasir Uddin, confirmed that the elections are slated for the first week of February 2026. He recognized the ongoing challenge of ensuring an independent, unbiased, and transparent voting process. The detailed election schedule will be unveiled two months before the formal announcement. This statement coincides with a prior announcement by the head of the interim government, Muhammad Yunus, who mentioned the February election timeframe.
Bangladesh Election Commission Sets February 2026 for General Elections
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