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NATIONAL-VOTERS-DAY
EC to observe National Voters’ Day tomorrow
DHAKA, March 1, 2021 (BSS) – The Election Commission is set to observe the
National Voters’ Day tomorrow.
On the occasion, President M Abdul Hamid issued a message wishing a success
of the day and hoping that this programme would create awareness among the
people to exercise their voting rights.
Terming observance of the day is a time-befitting decision of the
government, the head of the state said the basic foundation of the democratic
culture and development remain hidden in the day’s theme -“If you are 18s-
Don’t be late to be a voter.”
Appreciating the role of the EC, the president said the EC is significantly
responsible to hold elections in every phases, including local government and
the national elections of the country.
President Hamid also thanked all concerned of the Election Commission for
their database initiatives and introducing the National Identity Cards
(NIDs), which is helping to scrutinize the genuine citizens of the country.
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