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Election

175 more appeals filed as deadline ends Friday

A total of 174 appeals were filed with the Election Commission on Thursday, the fourth day of filing appeals, with

BNP urges rebel candidates to withdraw before deadline

Nazrul Islam Khan, member of BNP’s Standing Committee and chairman of the party’s election management committee, said Friday that those

Feb 12 polls to shape nation’s next 50 yrs: Adviser Fouzul

Adviser to Ministries of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources; Road Transport and Bridges; and Railways, Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, on

EC thrashes reports of election postponement in Pabna-1, Pabna-2

The Election Commission (EC) on Friday dismissed reports claiming that elections in the Pabna-1 and Pabna-2 constituencies had been postponed.

Newly elected JnUCSU leaders pay tribute at Khaleda Zia-Hadi’s mausoleum

The newly elected leaders of the Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed Odommo Jobian Oikka Panel in the Jagannath University Central Students’ Union

NID correction services to resume this month

The Election Commission (EC) is set to resume the National Identity Card (NID) correction services later this month, after the

EC opens law and order coordination cell

Election Commission (EC) has opened a Law and Order Coordination Cell ahead of the upcoming national election and referendum. According

No manipulated polls this time, CEC reiterates

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has reiterated that no manipulated election will be conducted in the country this

Nat’l Election: Law enforcers to remain in field for 7 days starting 8 Feb

Law enforcement agencies will be deployed for seven days on the occasion of the upcoming parliamentary election and referendum scheduled

EC working to bring electoral system back on track: Sanaullah

Election Commissioner Brigadier General (retd) Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah on Wednesday said the Election Commission (EC) is committed to steering

‘JaPa rehabilitation won’t be allowed thru polls’

Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan said nation do not want rehabilitation of Jatiya Party (JaPa) by

JnUCSU vote counting suspended

Jagannath University Central Students’ Union (JnUCSU) election’s vote counting has been suspended due to technical faults in Optical Mark Recognition

164 appeals filed over nomination decisions in 2 days

A total of 164 candidates have filed appeals with Election Commission (EC) in first two days, challenging returning officers’ decisions

Tarique Rahman reviews polls preparations with Dhaka-17 BNP leaders

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday held a meeting with party leaders and activists from Dhaka-17 constituency to assess

EC committed to hold transparent, impartial polls: Sanaullah

Election Commissioner Brigadier General (Retd.) Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah on Tuesday assured that the upcoming national elections, scheduled for February

Goal in election to secure parliamentary majority

Following the death of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia—who led the party for 41 consecutive years—party

Military-backed party leads early Myanmar election results

Myanmar’s military-appointed election body has released early results from the first phase of the country’s three-part general election, showing the

Tasnim Jara’s nomination suspended

The nomination paper of Tasnim Jara, independent candidate for Dhaka-9 constituency, has been suspended. Tasnim Jara, in an instant reaction,

Tarique Rahman’s nomination declared valid

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman’s nomination paper from Bogura-6 (Sadar) constituency has been declared valid. The decision was announced around

EC urges voters to safeguard secrecy of postal ballots

The Election Commission (EC) has urged voters to strictly protect the secrecy of postal ballots, cautioning that sharing any information,

Mahmudur Rahman Manna’s nomination cancelled

The nomination paper of Mahmudur Rahman Manna, President of Nagorik Oikya, has been cancelled for the Bogra-2 (Shibganj) constituency. The

Bangladesh welcomes China’s stance on election

Dhaka on Thursday warmly welcomed China’s reaffirmation that the country’s general election is its internal affair, appreciating Beijing’s goodwill and

BNP to win next election with Khaleda Zia’s legacy: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said their party will gain strength from the public’s love after

Alternative nominees to contest Khaleda Zia’s seats: Salahuddin

BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has said that the alternative candidates who submitted nomination papers for the seats initially

Jashore-1: BNP candidate Liton, Jamaat candidate Azizur Rahman’s Nomination declared valid

Nomination papers of candidates for a parliamentary constituencies in 85 Jashore -1  was scrutinised on Thursday for the 13th National

No extension for nomination submission: EC Secretary

The deadline for submitting nomination forms for the upcoming 13th parliamentary polls will not be extended, according to the Election

Court orders to remove Manna’s name from defaulters’ list, no bar to contest polls

The Supreme Court’s Appellate Division has cleared the way for Nagorik Oikya President Mahmudur Rahman Manna to contest the upcoming

Submission of nomination paper deadline ends at 5PM, 3,114 collected

The deadline for the submission of nomination papers in the upcoming national election sets to expire at 5PM on Monday

Mahfuj prioritises long-standing stance over Jamaat-NCP election ticket

Former interim government adviser and frontline July uprising leader Mahfuj Alam said that maintaining his long-standing political position is more important than contesting

Mirza Fakhrul submits nomination for Thakurgaon-1

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has submitted his nomination paper to contest the 13th national parliamentary election from