DHAKA: Voting in the mayoral election in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka passed off generally peacefully on Saturday (Feb 1), but it was marked by a low turnout in the first-ever polling conducted on electronic voting machines in the city.
Chief Election Commissioner Nurul Huda said he was happy with the peaceful atmosphere despite the turnout.
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