The UN wants every Bangladeshi to be able to vote free of intimidation and repercussions in the upcoming election

The home ministry, following Election Commission's instructions, today directed the inspector general of police (IGP) not to allow any rallies, meetings, gatherings, or political programmes other than campaigning from December 18 until the end of polls

The Election Commission's decision to curb political programmes other than campaigning during the campaign period of the polls is to make it fair and beautiful, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today

Jatiya Party's participation in the upcoming polls is still uncertain despite its willingness to form an electoral alliance with the Awami League, the ruling party's General Secretary Obaidul Quader said today

The Election Commission today rejected an appeal challenging the candidature of Jatiya Party Secretary General Mujibul Haque Chunnu

The Election Commission restored the candidacy of 26 aspirants for the upcoming national election in the pre-lunch session today, on the fourth day of hearing appeals on decisions regarding nominations.

The Election Commission today cancelled the candidature of Awami League's Jashore-4 aspirant Enamul Haq Babul

Incumbent lawmaker from Jhenaidah-4 (Kaliganj-Jhenaidah Sadar) Anwarul Azim Anar, also Awami League’s candidate from the seat in the upcoming polls, saw a rise in his wealth since 2014.

Manoranjan Shill Gopal, incumbent Dinajpur-1 (Birganj-Kaharol) lawmaker and Awami League candidate in the upcoming national polls, saw his wealth surge multifold in last 15 years.

The Election Commission yesterday declared 61 more aspirants as valid contenders after hearing 98 appeals filed by aggrieved aspirants

The Awami League may not share any seat with the Jatiya Party in the upcoming polls, sources said.

The Election Commission yesterday asked the government to take measures so that no political programmes other than for electioneering take place from December 18.

ABM Fazle Karim Chowdhury, incumbent lawmaker and AL candidate for Chattogram-6 constituency, has seen a twofold increase in his annual income over the past five years, according to the affidavit he submitted to the EC for the upcoming polls.

Mohammad Habib Hasan, Awami League’s candidate from Dhaka-18 constituency, saw a meteoric rise in his wealth in last three years, according to his affidavit submitted to the EC.

Mansur Rahman, incumbent lawmaker and Awami League candidate from Rajshahi-5, saw his income rise by 6.5 times since 2018, according to his affidavit submitted to the EC.

A former leader of the Bangladesh Chhatra League and supporter of an independent candidate was injured in an attack carried out allegedly by a faction of BCL in Chattogram's Mirsarai upazila today

The Election Commission asked the government to take necessary steps so that no one can take up or enforce any political programmes other than what is needed for electioneering from December 18

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today alleged that the government has been hurriedly sentencing the opposition leaders and workers by the "partisan" judges to eliminate BNP

The Election Commission today declared 61 more aspirants as valid contenders after hearing 98 appeals filed by aggrieved aspirants

The Election Commission today decided to cancel candidature of all aspirants of the ruling alliance member Ganotantry Party as the party has no commission-approved central committee