Awami League president Sheikh Hasina will address the nation this evening, ahead of the 12th national parliamentary election slated for January 7.

"She will address the nation at 7:00 pm about her party's election manifesto ahead of the national election, said a press release signed by Awami League Office Secretary Barrister Biplob Barua on Wednesday night.

The address will be aired by Bangladesh Television, Bangladesh Betar, private TV channels and radio stations simultaneously.