Bangladesh set to enrol millions of expats as voters

IANS  |  Dhaka 

Election Commission on Thursday announced to introduce a system for the country's millions of people living and working abroad.

According to a press release released here, the commission will set up offices initially in key hubs of the expatriates in and

Around 10 million Bangladeshis are currently living and working in some 157 countries and regions, cited the release as saying.

It was not, however, mentioned in the press release when the Commission will start implementing its initiative.

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First Published: Thu, January 24 2019. 21:04 IST