Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed today said the national elections must be held within the stipulated time as no one has the strength to stop these elections.

"Despite various conspiracies regarding the elections, the elections will be held before next Ramadan and the people of the country will guard the elections," he told the inaugural session of the district BNP triennial council at the historic Moktarpara ground in the district town.

Salahuddin said more than three thousand people have been victims of extrajudicial killing until the 2024 Student Uprising. A massive number of people become victims of enforced disappearances, murders and political torture, he said.

According to the UN, more than 1,400 ...