The General Election of Bangladesh is not only a Domestic Issue
By: Sayed Anwar Bangladesh, since its independence, held 11 general elections over the years. The country faced hard times to establish a minimum democratic system. After the secession from Pakistan in 1971, it endured ‘populist authoritarianism'(1972-75) and ‘military dictatorship'(1975-1990) for almost 19 years. In 1991, the first parliamentary election was held under a parliamentary system…


