Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- The Election Commission (EC) led by AMM Nasir Uddin has sat for dialogue with registered political parties for the first time ahead of the national parliamentary election slated for February.

Representatives of six parties attended the discussion held on Thursday in the conference room of the EC headquarters in Agargaon.

Eleven items are on the agenda for the discussions between the EC and the parties. Chief Election Commissioner Nasir is presiding over the dialogue.

For the first day of the dialogue, the EC invited 12 parties in two sessions: morning and afternoon.

The parties called for the dialogue between 10am and noon are: Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Bangladesh Congress, Bangladesh Muslim League, National Pe...