Secured postal ballots for expats to strengthen democracy: Taiyeb | News

DHAKA, Oct 8, 2025 (BSS) – Chief Adviser's Special Assistant on Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb today said that the first ever launching of postal ballot service for the expatriate Bangladeshis in the upcoming 13th national elections will strengthen democracy. Speaking at a press conference as the chief guest on World Post Day at the Postal Directorate in Agargaon here, he told reporters, “This is a historic step to further strengthen democracy in the country.” “Voting by expatriates will be conducted using three envelopes, ensuring safety and confidentiality,” he added. Highlighting the evolution of the Bangladesh Postal Department, Taiyeb said the institution is no longer just a medium for exchanging letters but has transformed into...