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A total of 379,924 postal ballots sent by expatriate voters registered through the “Postal Vote BD” mobile app have so far reached Bangladesh for the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) …

The government has appointed 1,051 executive magistrates to carry out duties in the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election. Officials said today that the Ministry of Public Administration issued a gazette …

The election in Sherpur-3 (Sreebardi–Jhenaigati) constituency has been suspended following the death of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami–nominated candidate Alhaj Nuruzzaman Badal (51). The decision was confirmed on Wednesday morning (4 February) by …

The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday said the ‘Postal Vote BD’ mobile app has no role in the actual voting process for the 13th national parliamentary election and referendum. In …

Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Tuesday said there is “no scope” for the upcoming national election to be derailed, stressing that both the military and civil administration are fully …

With only a few days left before voting, the interim government’s main duty should be to ensure a free, fair and neutral election. Instead, the country is seeing a sudden …

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Executive Director Iftekharuzzaman on Sunday warned that failure to control mob violence could negatively affect the upcoming national election scheduled for February 12. “If mob violence …

Violations of the electoral code of conduct have been reported in 257 out of 300 constituencies across the country ahead of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election. According to Election Commission …

 The Bangladesh Navy is fully ready to ensure the national election and referendum on February 12 take place in a free, fair, peaceful and festive environment. On Sunday (February 1), …

With just 10 days left until Bangladesh’s national election on February 12, voters are staying quiet, making the outcome hard to predict. Many say people are cautious after a long …