Interim government head of Bangladesh Muhammad Yunus announced on 5 August 2025 that he will write to the Election Commission chief requesting to hold elections before Ramadan in February 2026. In this episode of The Election Observer podcast, the Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) discussed what preparations are being done for the next elections and the reforms that have been implemented to ensure electoral integrity in Bangladesh.Brac University School of Law Assistant Professor Md. Mostafa Hosain, ANFREL Senior Program Officer Tharindu Abeyrathna and Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (SHUJAN) Secretary Badiul Majumdar are joined us in this episode.