2025-12-24
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All scheduled bank branches in Bangladesh are directed to remain open on Saturday, 27 December 2025, to facilitate the deposit of security deposits and voter list CD purchase fees for candidates in the 13th National Parliament Election. This directive is issued in response to a letter from the Election Commission Secretariat dated 24 December 2025, allowing payments via bank drafts, pay orders, or treasury challans. The order is issued under the powers conferred by Section 45 of the Bank Company Act, 1991, for public interest.