The Ministry of Local Government has yet to receive a final
decision from the Election Commission (EC) on when the Union Parishad elections
will begin. However, Local Government State Minister Shahe Alam believes the
elections will not begin this year.
Responding to questions from journalists at a press
conference at the Secretariat on Wednesday, he said, “They have not yet
informed us of anything final. They have not yet informed us when they will
start or when they will finish.”
The EC...