Dhaka, March 7 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Nahid Islam - who recently resigned as an adviser to the interim government - has said holding the next general election this year will be challenging due to administrative failures in ensuring public safety across the country.
He made these remarks during an exclusive interview with the UK-based news agency Reuters and his remarks came in response to a statement by Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, who, in an interview with BBC, said the general elections in Bangladesh would be held between December 2025 and March 2026, depending on the speed at which his government could implement reforms deemed essential for ensuring free and fair elections.
"In the past seven months, we all expecte...