Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday conveyed to the US-based International Republican Institute (IRI) that Bangladesh is on track for a 'peaceful and inclusive' election, noting that this is going to be a lifetime experience for so many young people.

"Half the population of the country is under 27. They will vote for the first time in their life. We want to make sure they are satisfied. We will have a peaceful and festive voting," said the Chief Adviser when a delegation from the IRI met him at the state guest house Jamuna.

The delegation confirmed that the IRI will send at least 10 international observers for Bangladesh's national election in February.

"We will have robust election observation in February," ...