Dhaka, April 4 -- Election fervor has gripped Sylhet even during the Eid festivities, mirroring the mood across the country ahead of the upcoming national polls. Leaders from major political parties-including the BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, and the newly formed National Citizen Party (NCP)-have returned to their constituencies to celebrate Eid while simultaneously engaging in early campaign activities.
Political analysts say that it is not yet certain when the 13th national elections will be held. However, potential candidates do not want to miss any opportunity. As a result, they are trying to increase their popularity by visiting the areas around the Eid festival and exchanging greetings, holding prayer mahfils, opinion-sharing meetings and ma...