After years of elections marked by boycotts and crackdowns on the opposition, Bangladesh is heading into what many observers call its first truly competitive national election since 2009. The vote…
The Election Commission (EC) has imposed a ban on outsiders entering electoral areas to ensure a free, neutral and peaceful 13th National Parliament election and referendum scheduled for February 12.…
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday urged voters to cast their ballots in favour of the party’s election symbol, the paddy sheaf, in the February 12 national election, saying its…
Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday said there is no possibility of vote rigging in the upcoming national election, expressing confidence that the polls…
Bangladesh Navy Chief Admiral M Nazmul Hasan on Sunday instructed all concerned authorities to remain on maximum alert to maintain law and order and ensure voter safety during the upcoming…
All campaign activities for the 13th National Parliamentary Election and referendum will end at 7:30am on February 10, in line with election rules that require a mandatory 48-hour silence period…
Election Commissioner Abdur Rahmanel Masud on Saturday said the upcoming national election will be held without any manipulation, adding that the overall situation is favourable for a free, fair and…
A total of 2,034 candidates are contesting in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) Election and Referendum, scheduled to be held on February 12. Md Saiful Islam, Director (Operations) of…
The Bangladesh Army has identified around 18 percent of polling centres in Dhaka-14, Dhaka-16 and Dhaka-18 constituencies as risk-prone ahead of the national election. Among the three constituencies, Dhaka-14 and…