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Election

Upcoming polls a decisive contest to send true patriots to parliament: Nahid

Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam on Friday described the upcoming election as a decisive contest to send genuine

500 foreign observers, journalists to oversee upcoming polls: EC

Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhter Ahmed has said nearly 500 foreign observers and journalists are expected to come to

Footsteps of fascism being heard again: Hasnat Abdullah

Jatiya Nagorik Party leader Hasnat Abdullah warned on Friday that “footsteps of fascism” could be felt once again amid rumors

Mirza Fakhrul begins election campaign in Thakurgaon

BNP Secretary General and Thakurgaon-1 constituency candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir formally kicked off his election campaign on Friday afternoon

Tarique Rahman urges to safeguard voting rights in 13th nat’l polls

BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman urged voters to go to polling centres after performing Tahajjud prayers to ensure their voting rights

Tarique Rahman raises alarm over postal ballot rigging ahead of polls

BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman alleged that old conspiracies surrounding elections have resurfaced and warned voters to remain alert over attempts

Dinajpur will no longer be treated like a stepchild if elected, says Jamaat Ameer

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Friday alleged that the people of Dinajpur have long been treated unfairly, comparing

Thousands Join Campaign of BNP’s Sheaf of Paddy Candidate Nuruzzaman Liton in Jashore-1 Constituency

As the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election approaches, Benapole—the port town in Jashore—was awash with processions on the very first day

NCP’s election campaign begins with visit to Tin Netar Mazar, Hadi’s grave

National Citizen Party (NCP) officially launch its election campaign with offering prayers at Dhaka’s Tin Netar Mazar (mausoleum of three

BNP will ensure full healthcare access for all if elected: Tarique Rahman

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has promised that if his party comes to power, every district in Bangladesh will have guaranteed

Feb 12 elections will set a standard for future polls: CA

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today stressed on holding the forthcoming general elections slated for February 12 in a manner

Tarique visits shrines of Shahjalal, Shah Paran; offers prayers

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman visited the shrines of Hazrat Shahjalal (RA) and Hazrat Shah Paran (RA) in Sylhet on Wednesday

BNP’s first election rally begins in Sylhet, Tarique to deliver speech

Following in his father’s footsteps and upholding traditions closely tied to his mother’s legacy, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is launching

1,967 candidates to contest 13th JS polls

With the withdrawal deadline passing, a total of 1,967 candidates will contest the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) elections, according

Vote ‘Yes’ to prevent Bangladesh’s downfall: Industry Adviser

Industries and Rural Development Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan on Wednesday urged citizens to vote ‘Yes’ to safeguard Bangladesh from decline,

Tarique Rahman reaches Sylhet to begin polls campaign

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman reached Sylhet on Wednesday night to formally start his party’s election campaign ahead of the 13th

BNP expels all rebel candidates across the country

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has expelled all rebel candidates across the country who defied party instructions by refusing to

BNP rebel candidate Hasan Zahir withdraws nomination in Jashore-1

The BNP rebel candidate in the Jashore-1 (Sharsha) constituency and president of Sharsha upazila BNP, Abul Hasan Zahir, has finally

Last day for withdrawal of candidature

Today (Tuesday) is the final day for candidates to withdraw their nominations in the upcoming national election. According to the

Vote for ‘Yes’ in referendum to reshape Bangladesh: CA

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday called upon people from all walks of life to participate in the referendum

New US ambassador meets Tarique Rahman

The newly appointed United States Ambassador to Bangladesh, Brent Christensen, held a meeting with BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday.

NCP won’t allow repetition of 2008 election ‘engineering,’ Nahid says after meeting CA

The National Citizen Party (NCP) will not allow anyone to “engineer” the general elections in February, the way it was

BGB deployed in front of EC building

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members have been deployed in front of the Election Commission (EC) building in the capital’s Agargaon

BNP candidate loses candidacy in Cumilla-10 constituency

BNP candidate for Cumilla-10 Abdul Gofur Bhuiyan on Sunday lost his candidacy following the hearing of an appeal petition by

NCP announces candidates in 27 constituencies

Jatiya Nagarik Party (NCP), a member of the Jamaat-e-Islami–led 10-party electoral alliance, has announced candidates in 27 of the 30

Vote ‘Yes’ in referendum to bring change: Rizwana Hasan

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Sunday urged voters to cast a ‘Yes’ vote in the

Jamaat warns fair election at risk if administration favors BNP

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Sunday alleged that the country’s administration is gradually leaning toward a particular political party, warning that such

Govt clarifies CA’s support for ‘Yes’ vote

The interim government on Sunday clarified the Chief Adviser’s support for the “Yes” vote in the forthcoming referendum is consistent

Govt to promote ‘Yes’ vote in educational institutions

The government has announced plans to conduct a nationwide campaign in universities, colleges, schools and madrasahs to encourage students to

EC not biased, committed to inclusive polls: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday said that Election Commission (EC) conducted the appeal hearings without any