Election Commission today held a reunion meeting of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr at the conference room of Nirbachan Bhaban in the capital’s Agargaon. Photo: BSS

Dhaka, March 24, 2026 (BSS) – The Election Commission today held a reunion meeting on the first working day after the long holidays of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr at the conference room of Nirbachan Bhaban in the capital’s Agargaon 

Acting Chief Election Commissioner Abdur Rahmanel Masud chaired the meeting while Election Commissioners Md. Anwarul Islam Sarker, Tahmida Ahmad, Brigadier General Abul Fazal Md. Sanaullah (Retd.), EC Secretariat Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed, and Additional Secretary K M Ali Newaz were present at the meeting.

Speaking at the meeting, Election Commissioner Md. Anwarul Islam Sarkar said, “This year’s Eid was one of the best Eids of my life. Offering Eid prayers together with everyone after presenting the nation with such a beautiful election brought immense personal satisfaction.”

EC officials said the meeting was held to resume momentum in official activities after the seven-day Eid holidays and to exchange greetings among colleagues. 

The informal discussion also covered the current electoral environment, several pending administrative decisions, and a preliminary roadmap for the upcoming local government elections.