Finance, Science and Technology Adviser of the interim government Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed. -File PhotoCHANDPUR, Jan 19, 2026 (BSS) - Finance, Science and Technology Adviser of the interim government Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed today urged the people of the country to extend their cooperation for holding the upcoming general election in a free and fair manner. He also said that to ensure judicial independence, speedy trial and maintenance of the law and order situation, any government must carry out reforms. The finance Adviser made the remarks while responding to queries of journalists after inaugurating a referendum campaign, voters motivation programme and ‘Voter Gari’ at Hasan Ali Government High School ground here in Chandpur today. Asked whether there is any concern over the next general election, Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed said, “Why won’t voting take place?

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha January 19, 2026 11:42 UTC