Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Bangladesh gets first female election commissioner

As the president Abdul Hamid appointed the CEC and four election commissioners on Monday, Begum Kabita Khanam, a former district and sessions judge made history becoming the first ever female selected for the job.


A country where the prime minister, opposition leader, speaker of the parliament are female, appointing a woman election commissioner was demanded by most of the political parties during EC talks with the president.

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