Popular Islamic scholar Dr. Mizanur Rahman Azhari has shared his views on the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election and referendum, scheduled for February 12. In a Facebook post on February 5, he encouraged young voters to cast their first votes in favor of justice and fairness.
According to the official election schedule, campaigning by contesting candidates began on January 22 and will continue until 48 hours before polling starts. The Election Commission has announced that voting will take place uninterrupted from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on February 12, using transparent ballot boxes and paper ballots.
Chief Election Commissioner A.M.M. Nasir Uddin had earlier announced the election schedule in a national address on December 11. The post by Azhari adds a social and moral dimension to the public discourse ahead of the national vote.