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Bangladesh
Parliament must be centre of political activities: Deputy speaker
14 March 2026, 23:58 PM
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DMP suspends movements of trucks, covered vans, lorries on highways ahead of Eid
13 March 2026, 00:53 AM
News
Jamaat ameer visits BNP leader Mirza Abbas at hospital
12 March 2026, 23:57 PM
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Foreign ministry says it can publish full text of letter with Jamaat ameer’s consent
11 March 2026, 22:07 PM
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Salahuddin cites Liberation War to defend indemnity for July Uprising leaders
11 March 2026, 20:42 PM
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Mamunul Haque challenges Dhaka-13 election result
11 March 2026, 12:05 PM
National Election 2026
Women receive relief as govt launches ‘Family Card’ allowance
10 March 2026, 22:50 PM
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Follow, share, comment, get scammed: Deepfakes push fake ‘Family Card’ offers on Facebook
10 March 2026, 20:39 PM
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Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury appointed NHRC chairman
Four new commissioners also named to the commission
5 February 2026, 22:26 PM
'Family-based politics' won't continue if Jamaat voted to power': Shafiqur Rahman
Jamaat chief urges vigilance against vote-rigging and manipulation
5 February 2026, 21:59 PM
Referendum: Understanding the ‘yes’ vote
Alongside the general election on February 12, voters will also participate in a referendum
5 February 2026, 21:02 PM
When will power be transferred after the election? Press secretary clarifies
Transition expected by Feb 15-16, and no later than Feb 17-18, he says
5 February 2026, 20:56 PM
Things to know about the referendum questions
Discussion around the referendum has picked up over the past few days
5 February 2026, 20:41 PM
Will silent voters save Jatiya Party’s ‘plough’ in Rangpur?
Jatiya Party counts on Awami League votes as BNP and Jamaat make inroads
5 February 2026, 20:13 PM
From ‘dhaner shish’ to ‘daripalla’, symbols that shaped party identities and voter loyalty
Do voters cast their ballots based on the candidate, the party symbol, or a combination of both?
5 February 2026, 19:58 PM
EU election mission stresses security, participation ahead of Bangladesh polls
Chief Observer Ivars Ijabs outlines priorities for safe, inclusive and level-playing-field election
5 February 2026, 19:30 PM
Army vows neutral role, expands deployment to ensure free and fair election
Brig Gen Monzur outlines security measures for national polls
5 February 2026, 19:07 PM
Mistakes that can invalidate your vote: What first-time voters must know
Let’s find out in today’s Star Explains
5 February 2026, 18:51 PM
‘No one should have to live in fear because of their religion’
Jamaat ameer pledges equal rights for all communities, vows strict action to ensure women’s safety
5 February 2026, 16:40 PM
Editors’ Council calls for journalists’ safety during election
Urges authorities, parties to safeguard reporters in the field
5 February 2026, 16:19 PM
DMTCL to run additional trains to ease voter travel on election day
Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited will operate additional trains on February 12 to facilitate voter movement, while traffic restrictions take effect nationwide
5 February 2026, 15:32 PM
Army chief urges neutrality and professionalism ahead of elections
Called on troops and law enforcement to ensure a fair, peaceful and citizen-friendly election and referendum
5 February 2026, 14:59 PM
‘Instability is being engineered’: NCP's Samantha questions govt role in law and order
National Citizen Party (NCP) Senior Joint Convener Samantha Sharmin today alleged that a large section within the interim government deliberately wanted instability at the field level to serve political objectives.
5 February 2026, 14:03 PM
BNP to unveil election manifesto tomorrow
The party will launch its election manifesto at 3pm
5 February 2026, 13:51 PM
Tarique Rahman to address BNP’s final election rally on February 8
BNP chairman will attend the Nayapaltan rally as chief guest, party leaders say
5 February 2026, 13:21 PM
BNP to set up wage commission and ensure safe housing if it wins
BNP will build a state founded on equality, knowledge and respect for labour, prioritising the people above power and merit over privilege, said Dr Zubaida Rahman yesterday.
5 February 2026, 05:08 AM
EC cancels polls to Sherpur-3 after Jamaat pick dies
The Election Commission (EC) yesterday cancelled the election in Sherpur-3 (Jhenaigati-Sreebordi) constituency following the death of Jamaat-e-Islami’s nominated candidate Mohammad Nuruzzaman Badal.
5 February 2026, 04:56 AM
‘No such thing as mob violence’
Home Adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury yesterday dismissed concerns over “mob violence” during polls.
5 February 2026, 04:51 AM