President holds talks with Zaker Party, Bangladesh Kallyan Party and BJP
The parties placed their different proposals, including enacting timely polls law or constituting search committee utilizing modern equipment and using e-voting system
President Md. Abdul Hamid meets with the representative of Jaker Party for the goal to form an Election Commission on Thursday, January 13, 2022 PID
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Publish : 13 Jan 2022, 10:50 PMUpdate : 13 Jan 2022, 11:51 PM
President Md Abdul Hamid on the 16th day of the ongoing dialogue with political parties over forming an acceptable Election Commission (EC), separately held discussions with three political parties -- Zaker Party, Bangladesh Kalyan Party and Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) -- at Bangabhaban.
The representatives of the respective political parties placed their different proposals, including enacting timely polls law or issuing an ordinance or constituting search committee utilizing modern equipment and using e-voting system, President's Press Secretary Md Joynal Abedin briefed the journalists on Thursday.
At first, Zaker party took part in the dialogue with the president with a six-member delegation led by party Chairman Mostafa Amir Faisal with placing four-point proposals, including the enactment of electoral laws and forming a search committee comprising representatives of registered political parties to give the EC a neutral and acceptable manner.
Their proposals also include using modern technology-block-chain system and e-voting system for ensuring a free, a fair and credible election.
Later, a six-member delegation led by Bangladesh Kallyan Party Secretary General Abdul Awal Mamun took part in the dialogue with the president.
President Md. Abdul Hamid meets with the representatives of Kalyan Party for the goal to form an Election Commission on Thursday, January 13, 2022 PID
They proposed to form an EC by issuing an ordinance if it is not possible to enact new law.
The leaders also sought all-out cooperation of the Executive in EC activities and to ensure accountability of the EC and the government in line with Article 126 of the Constitution.
President holds talks with Zaker Party, Bangladesh Kallyan Party and BJP
The parties placed their different proposals, including enacting timely polls law or constituting search committee utilizing modern equipment and using e-voting system
President Md Abdul Hamid on the 16th day of the ongoing dialogue with political parties over forming an acceptable Election Commission (EC), separately held discussions with three political parties -- Zaker Party, Bangladesh Kalyan Party and Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) -- at Bangabhaban.
The representatives of the respective political parties placed their different proposals, including enacting timely polls law or issuing an ordinance or constituting search committee utilizing modern equipment and using e-voting system, President's Press Secretary Md Joynal Abedin briefed the journalists on Thursday.
At first, Zaker party took part in the dialogue with the president with a six-member delegation led by party Chairman Mostafa Amir Faisal with placing four-point proposals, including the enactment of electoral laws and forming a search committee comprising representatives of registered political parties to give the EC a neutral and acceptable manner.
Their proposals also include using modern technology-block-chain system and e-voting system for ensuring a free, a fair and credible election.
Later, a six-member delegation led by Bangladesh Kallyan Party Secretary General Abdul Awal Mamun took part in the dialogue with the president.
They proposed to form an EC by issuing an ordinance if it is not possible to enact new law.
The leaders also sought all-out cooperation of the Executive in EC activities and to ensure accountability of the EC and the government in line with Article 126 of the Constitution.
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