Following the holy Eid ul-Fitr holiday, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Md Nasir Uddin extended greetings to the officials of the Election Commission Secretariat and said that election preparations are progressing smoothly.
The exchange of greetings took place on Sunday, reports Bangla Tribune.
During the exchange, the CEC said that the activities of the Election Commission—particularly the National Identity Card (NID) process, boundary redetermination, and election preparations—are progressing smoothly.
The greeting exchange was attended by the four other election commissioners, the senior secretary of the Election Commission, and various other senior officials.
The CEC also praised the officials for completing the voter list update process efficiently and within a short time frame.
He said: "You have achieved the impossible. The voter registration work has been completed very quickly. You are doing excellent work, and every step is being reported to the government in a timely manner."
Additionally, the CEC mentioned that the total number of voters in the country has reached 123,732,274.
The work of updating the voter list, which includes house-to-house visits, is still ongoing and is expected to be completed by Friday.
