Bangladesh appoints new poll chief
Bangladesh appointed a new election chief Sunday nearly a month after national elections were cancelled following accusations of vote-rigging. Former top bureaucrat A.T.M Shamsul Huda has been appointed as the new chief election commissioner, the government said in a statement. The government also appointed a former top law ministry official, Sahul Hussain, as a new election commissioner, the governments press office said.
Posted by: Fred 2007-02-05 |