POBNEWS24, Dhaka, Apr 18, 2022 : Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal said, “We want to hold elections by overcoming the crisis of confidence above all else.” The dialogue has been organized to overcome the crisis of confidence and hold acceptable elections.
The CEC began the dialogue with senior journalists, including the chief executive of various electronic media, at the Election Building in the capital’s Agargaon at 11am on Monday (April 18).
“We have been in dialogue with eminent persons since we took over,” the CEC said.
I will listen to your valuable words to get your opinion in the continuation of this. We will note your opinion and review it. The roadmap for the next 12th National Assembly elections will be made with the views of the dialogue.
Senior journalists of the country were invited to take part in the dialogue. Among them are NTV news chief Zahirul Alam, ATN Bangla’s head of news J. E Mamun, ATN News Head of News Munni Saha, Channel I Head of News and Director Sheikh Siraj, RTV Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Syed Ashiq Rahman, Ekushey TV CEO Rashed Chowdhury, Banglavision Head of News Dr. Abdul Hai Siddique, Head of News Sheikh Nazmul Haque Saikat of My TV, Ahmed Jubayer, Managing Director of Samay TV, Ashish Saikat, Chief News Editor of Independent Television, Rezanul Haque Raja, Head of News of Mashranga Television, Chief Editor and Managing Director of Ekattar TV Talat Mamun, Executive Director of Twenty Four, Borhanul Haque Samrat, Chief News Editor of Desh TV, Manas Ghosh, Head of News of Asian TV.
Besides, Fahim Ahmed, CEO of Jamuna TV, Enayetur Rahman, Chairman and MD of Channel Nine, Rahul Raha, Chief News Editor of News 24, Manjurul Islam, CEO of DBC News, Ashok Chowdhury, Head of News of Baishakhi TV, Ashok Chowdhury, Syed Ishtiaq Reza, bdnews24.com editor-in-chief Tawfiq Imroz Khalidi.
On April 8, the EC held a dialogue with the editors of print media and senior journalists. At that time, the EC had invited 34 journalists including 23 editors. 23 journalists responded to the call at that time.