Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The curtain fell on Bangladesh's election campaign on Tuesday morning as political parties wrapped up weeks of intense electioneering.

In the final hours, leaders made a series of promises and pledges, leaving voters to reflect on those ahead of the February-12 national election.

The restriction on campaigning came into effect at 7:30am as per the parliamentary election code of conduct for political parties and candidates' rule, 2025.

According to the code of conduct, any political party, candidate or any person on their behalf can't carry out any sort of electioneering three weeks before the balloting day and the electoral campaign must be completed 48 hours before the balloting starts.

The official election campaig...