12:56 pm, Sunday, 25 January 2026
Election

Allied parties must contest polls under own symbols: HC

The High Court on Thursday dismissed a writ that questioned the legality of a provision requiring political parties to contest

Postal Vote BD app sees 307,577 overseas registrations

The Postal Vote BD app has recorded 307,577 registrations from Bangladeshi expatriates, marking a landmark surge of interest as overseas

EC calls for 2 executive magistrates per upazila ahead of nat’l polls

The Election Commission (EC) has requested the Ministry of Public Administration to appoint executive magistrates across the country to ensure

National election, referendum on 12 February

Bangladesh will hold its long-awaited national election along with a referendum on the July (Reform) Charter on February 12, 2026,

Comprehensive preparations underway to ensure free, fair polls: Home Adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Lt. Gen. (Retd) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said comprehensive preparations are in progress to ensure that

EC orders removal of all campaign materials within 48 hours

The Election Commission (EC) has issued a directive ordering the removal of all types of election campaign materials currently displayed

National Polls likely on 6 or 12 Feb as EC unveils schedule today

The Election Commission (EC) will unveil the schedule for the 13th parliamentary election and a simultaneous referendum this evening, with

DMP Commissioner orders full impartiality, stricter crime control ahead of polls

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner SM Sazzat Ali has directed all police personnel to maintain complete impartiality during the upcoming

President expresses satisfaction over EC’s preparations for polls

President Mohammed Shahabuddin expressed satisfaction over the preparations undertaken by the Election Commission (EC) ahead of the upcoming 13th parliamentary

Election schedule to be announced Thursday

The Election Commission will announce the schedule for the upcoming national parliamentary election on Thursday evening, Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed