Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal will address the nation on Saturday evening on the eve of 12th national parliamentary election.
The address will be aired simultaneously by Bangladesh Television, Bangladesh Betar, private TV channels and radio stations.
The CEC, in his speech, will urge the voters to exercise their franchise, the Election Commission officials said.
EC said the number of voters in the country is 11,96,91,633. Of them, 6,07,71,579 are male voters while 5,89,19,202 are female and 852 members of the third gender community.
Earlier on November 15, CEC Kazi Habibul Awal announced the schedule of the next general election while addressing the nation.