Form EC based on unity, Khaleda urges govt

Published: 18 November 2016, 09:43 AM
Form EC based on unity, Khaleda urges govt

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia urged the government to consult all parties for the reforms in Election Commission to hold a free, fair and credible election.


The former Prime Minister made the call at a press brief  at Hotel Westin on Friday.

She also gave a set of recommendations on formation of the new commission. Senior BNP leaders were present at the breifing.

The term of the current EC, headed by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad, will end in February next year.


The 11th National Election, scheduled for 2019, will be held under the next EC.