Discussion on expatriates' voting rights held in Kuala Lumpur  | News

DHAKA, Sept 15, 2025 (BSS) - A discussion on the voting rights of Bangladeshi expatriates alongside a smart National Identity Card (NID) distribution programme has been held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Election Commissioner Md Anwarul Islam Sarkar attended the event as chief guest, held at G Tower on Sunday. Acting High Commissioner to Malaysia Mosammat Shahanara Monika presided over the programme, according to a message received here today. In his address, Election Commissioner Anwarul Islam paid deep homage to the martyrs of the 1971 Liberation War and the 2024 July Uprising. He reiterated the Election Commission's (EC) commitment to ensuring the voting rights of expatriates. "For the first time, non-resident Bangladeshis will be able to cast their votes in the...