Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The campaign period for Bangladesh's 13th national election, scheduled to take place in February next year, is officially under way.

The Chief Advisor's Office (CA0) released the first campaign teaser on Sunday, urging citizens to take part in what has been described as one of the most significant elections in the country's history.

Retired army captain Dr Md Khan Sobayel Bin Rafiq, who coordinated the investigation into the 2009 BDR mutiny and represents families of enforced disappearance victims, delivered the campaign message.

In the short video, Dr Rafiq says: "Leaving behind those past chapters, Bangladesh now stands before the most important election in its history. This election is your chance to reclaim ownersh...