CA reaffirms govt commitment to holding polls in first half of Feb | News Flash

DHAKA, Oct 9, 2025 (BSS) - Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today reaffirmed the government's commitment to holding a national election in the first half of February next year, stating that "it would mark the first genuinely democratic vote in many years". "What happened in the last 16 years was a mockery of an election," the Chief Adviser said, adding that he intends to return to his previous role following the vote. Professor Yunus made the remarks at a meeting with UK Trade Envoy Rosie Winterton at the State Guest House Jamuna in the city where they discussed wide-ranging issues including trade, investment, and bilateral cooperation. The two leaders also exchanged views on key issues including airport management, clean energy,...