DHAKA, Nov 22, 2025 (BSS) - The government has sent a letter to the Election 
Commission (EC) to hold the 13th National Parliamentary Election and a 
referendum on the same day.

Senior Secretary of EC Secretariat Akhtar Ahmed said this to journalists 
after attending a workshop at a city hotel today.

He said, "On Thursday, the Cabinet Division sent a letter to the Election 
Commission Secretariat stating that the EC will organise the referendum. The 
referendum and the national parliamentary election will be held on the same 
day."