With the parliamentary polls approaching, the Election Commission is now waiting to hold dialogue with political parties, a crucial step before launching large-scale election campaigns. Election Commissioner Abdur Rahmanel Mashud told bdnews24.com on Tuesday, “The registration process for political parties is almost complete. According to the roadmap:• The dialogue with political parties and stakeholders was planned for the last week of September and began on Sep 29. “The code of conduct gazette has been sent for publication under the revised RPO ordinance. Amid debates among political parties over the timing, the government has asked parties to hold internal discussions to reach a unified position.