Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, announced that the country’s next national elections will be held in the first half of April next year. Delivering a televised address to the nation on the eve of Eid-ul-Azha, Dr. Yunus said the Election Commission will provide a detailed roadmap for the elections at an appropriate time. The chief adviser added that the government is taking all necessary measures to ensure a favorable environment for the polls. During his address, Dr. Yunus also said propaganda is being spread that Bangladesh has provided a corridor for Rakhine State, which is a complete lie.