Staff Reporter

The Election Commission letter inviting the BNP standing committee nominated acting secretary general Maj (Retd) Hafizuddin Ahmed at electoral reform dialogue on November 22 was stayed by the High Court for four weeks after detained party chairperson Khaleda Zia filed a writ challenging the EC decision.
Issuing the stay order, the HC issued a rule upon the EC and other respondents to explain why the impugned letter to Maj (Retd) Hafizuddin Ahmed “should not be declared unlawful. [Read more]