EC plans to complete local bodies' election in 2010
Saturday, 2 January 2010
New year 2010 will be an 'Election Year' for the Election Commission (EC) as it has planned to complete elections of local government bodies, including elections of two major city corporations this year, reports BSS.
Election Commissioner M Sakhawat Hossain said the commission would discuss with the leaders of the political parties very shortly for necessary changes in the electoral laws.
"Law wing of the commission is making the talking points with the political parties", he said.
EC officials said that the commission had already taken preparatory measures to hold the election to Dhaka City Corporation (DCC), 509 pourasabhas and 5,509 Union Parishad.
Election Commissioner M Sakhawat Hossain said the commission would discuss with the leaders of the political parties very shortly for necessary changes in the electoral laws.
"Law wing of the commission is making the talking points with the political parties", he said.
EC officials said that the commission had already taken preparatory measures to hold the election to Dhaka City Corporation (DCC), 509 pourasabhas and 5,509 Union Parishad.