Phones will be allowed inside polling centres: EC senior secretary

Photos not allowed inside secret voting booths, he says
9 February 2026, 21:40 PM

BNP has learned from past mistakes, committed to a safer Bangladesh: Tarique

BNP chief seeks fresh mandate, pledging anti-corruption measures, rule of law and a safer, inclusive Bangladesh
9 February 2026, 21:27 PM

NCP alleges attack on Patwary's campaign by BNP activists

Patwary claims involvement of Mirza Abbas; BNP leader dismisses claims
9 February 2026, 20:43 PM

Army entry into media office concerning: Editors’ Council

Council calls on govt and security agencies to uphold press freedom and accountability
9 February 2026, 20:36 PM

Jamaat women protest attack on campaign in Patuakhali's Bauphal

Intimidation can't prevent Jamaat’s victory, says party's Patuakhali-2 candidate
9 February 2026, 20:35 PM

We want to put the youth in the cockpit of the state: Jamaat ameer

‘We will sit in the passenger seats,’ Shafiqur Rahman says in televised address
9 February 2026, 20:25 PM

Two major parties’ election manifestos ‘overly ambitious’: Shujan

Raises concerns over feasibility of election manifestos
9 February 2026, 19:49 PM

TIB slams mobile phone ban near polling centres

Decision undermines transparency, voter confidence, and media freedom, it says
9 February 2026, 19:10 PM

Bangladesh Coast Guard stationed across coastal areas for elections

39 polling centres in 'risky areas' under special attention
9 February 2026, 18:57 PM

‘Yes’ vote will end misgovernance, usher in new Bangladesh: Yunus

Chief adviser says referendum approval will drive fundamental transformation
9 February 2026, 18:41 PM

Group plotting to hijack election through back door: Jamaat ameer

Shafiqur Rahman alleges weapons stockpiling and plans to seize polling centres
9 February 2026, 18:04 PM

Dhaka-11: Nahid Islam’s appeal against MA Qayyum sent to SC full bench

Full bench is expected to hear the matter tomorrow
9 February 2026, 17:41 PM

Bangladesh Referendum: What is the July charter?

This first part explains what the July Charter is
9 February 2026, 16:33 PM

Petition seeks stay on Nahid's candidacy over dual citizenship claim

Jatiya Party contender asks HC to halt the NCP leader’s candidacy
9 February 2026, 16:02 PM

Bogura’s lone female contender vows work and food security for all

With scant funds and a handheld loudspeaker, Dilruba Nuri challenges wealth, patriarchy and electoral inequality
9 February 2026, 15:58 PM

Jamaat, NCP and IAB threaten to besiege EC over mobile phone ban near polling centres

EC sent a circular to returning officers across the country yesterday prohibiting mobile phones within 400 yards of polling centres on the election day.
9 February 2026, 15:16 PM

Final day of campaigning sees rallies by top leaders across Dhaka

Thousands join processions as parties wrap up canvassing before February 12 vote
9 February 2026, 15:13 PM

Nahid threatens to besiege EC over mobile phone ban order

Cautions EC against bias in the February 12 polls
9 February 2026, 14:17 PM

Running a country not as easy as making speeches: Tarique

Says BNP can transform fate of Bangladesh
9 February 2026, 14:05 PM

No security threat in Dhaka centring Feb 12 polls, says DMP commissioner

Over 2,100 polling centres set up; 37 marked high-risk with extra deployment
9 February 2026, 13:32 PM