EC plans Tk 10.08cr spending on banners, leaflets for local polls
17 September 2026
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Election
EC aims to complete local government polls before June 6
17 September 2026
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Election
EC orders check of polling-centre CCTV cameras ahead of local elections
17 September 2026
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Election
EC to hold inter-department talks with 26 heads ahead of local polls
17 September 2026
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Election
President Mirza Fakhrul’s brother among 3 seeking BNP ticket for Thakurgaon-1 by-poll
15 September 2026
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Election
Govt not consulted over Nov 12 local polls date: Shahe Alam
15 September 2026
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Election
Selim Uddin, Ducsu VP Shadik Kayem likely Jamaat picks for Dhaka city polls
14 September 2026
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Political Parties
Local govt polls likely to begin November 12: EC
14 September 2026
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Election
Local polls likely to start with UP elections in November: EC
14 September 2026
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Election
No educational qualification needed for local govt polls: Shahe Alam
13 September 2026
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Election
BNP has no right to do politics in Bangladesh: PM
Denouncing BNP as a terrorist party, Awami league President Sheikh Hasina today said it has no right to do politics in Bangladesh
29 December 2023
Naogaon-2 polls postponed following independent candidate's death
The Election Commission (EC) today decided to postpone the election to the Naogaon-2 constituency following the death of an independent candidate earlier in the day
29 December 2023
Campaigning for AL candidate: 9 teachers show caused in Pabna
Election inquiry committee of Pabna-3 constituency has issued show cause notices against nine teachers from different institutions of the constituency over allegations of campaigning for AL candidate
28 December 2023
Rajshahi-5: Independent candidate's polls camp damaged in crude bomb blast
A crude bomb was blasted at the election camp of independent candidate Md Obaidur Rahman at Rajshahi-5 constituency last evening.
28 December 2023
4 BNP leaders arrested while distributing anti-polls leaflets
Four BNP leaders were arrested yesterday while distributing anti-election leaflets in Laxmipur's Ramganj
28 December 2023
Threatening or obstructing voters won't be tolerated: EC Rashida
Election Commissioner Rashida Sultana said whoever will threaten or obstruct voters will not be tolerated and those who will do that will face punishment according to the law
28 December 2023
EC orders to transfer 3 OCs of Faridpur
A letter was issued by EC Deputy Secretary Mizanur Rahman to the home ministry's public security division in this regard tonight
28 December 2023
EC seeks for SC order to scrap candidacy of Chattogram-4 independent candidate
The Election Commission has filed a petition with the Supreme Court challenging its chamber judge’s order that allowed independent candidate Md Salahuddin to contest the January 7 polls from Chattogram-4 constituency.
28 December 2023
180 foreign observers applied to EC to oversee Jan 7 polls: foreign ministry
Around 180 foreign observers from 35 countries have applied to the Election Commission to observe the next national election scheduled to be held on January 7.
28 December 2023
Thakurgaon-1: SC restores Tahmina Akter's candidacy
The Supreme Court today restored the candidacy of Thakurgaon-1 independent candidate Tahmina Akter Mollah for the January 7 national election
28 December 2023
20,773 local observers get permission to monitor polls
The Election Commission today gave 20,773 local observers from 84 organisations the approval to monitor the January 7 national election
28 December 2023
Wealth hike of candidates: Quader vows strong actions after polls
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today vowed stern actions against the candidates contesting in the upcoming polls whose wealth increased exponentially
28 December 2023
No 'large-scale' breaches of electoral code of conduct: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal today said violence and breach of electoral code of conduct are not taking place on a "large scale"
28 December 2023
‘Forcing people to vote also violates human rights'
Barring people from voting or forcing them to exercise their franchise are violations of human rights, National Human Rights Commission Chairman Kamal Uddin Ahmed said today.
28 December 2023
BNP announces mass contact programme for December 29, 30
BNP announced a two-day mass contact and leaflet distribution programme for Friday and Saturday as part of their one-point movement
28 December 2023
AL promises getting bigger
The Awami League’s election manifesto says the party will work on 11 key areas to make Bangladesh a smart country by 2041.
27 December 2023
Shahjahan Omar can contest Jan 7 polls: HC
The High Court today cleared the way for Shahjahan Omar, the Jhalakathi-1 Awami League candidate who recently left the BNP, to contest the January 7 election.
27 December 2023
EC fines AL candidates in Cumilla, Barguna total of Tk 1.5 lakh
The Election Commission today fined Awami League aspirant for Cumilla-6 AKM Bahauddin Bahar Tk 1 lakh, and Barguna-1 AL candidate Dhirendra Debnath Shambhu Tk 50,000 for violating the electoral code of conduct.
27 December 2023
AL pledges to protect journalists from torture, false cases if elected
Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today pledged to make arrangements so that journalists do not face torture, intimidation, or false cases if her party is elected in the next general polls to be held on January 7
27 December 2023
Faridpur-1 AL candidate fined Tk 20,000 for breaching electoral code of conduct
A mobile court yesterday fined Awami League presidium member and the party's Faridpur-1 candidate Abdur Rahman for violating the electoral code of conduct
27 December 2023