Ctg mayor Shahadat calls for immediate local govt polls

Says he is the only elected mayor in the country; administrators running other city corporations
15 February 2026, 18:34 PM

BNP got 49.97% votes, while Jamaat 31.76%: EC

Election Commission releases party-wise vote data
15 February 2026, 17:44 PM

Yunus invites Modi to BNP swearing-in ceremony

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri likely to attend as India PM may skip due to schedule
15 February 2026, 16:20 PM

Invitations sent to Saarc countries: Asif Nazrul

Refurbishment, repairs, and cleaning underway at parliament ahead of new MPs
15 February 2026, 16:16 PM
15 February 2026, 15:47 PM

Allowances and perks Bangladesh MPs enjoy

A comprehensive overview of remuneration, benefits and facilities lawmakers receive under existing rules
15 February 2026, 15:16 PM

Tarique meets newly elected BNP candidates

Meeting began at his Gulshan office in Dhaka at 12:30pm
15 February 2026, 15:09 PM

ASK calls for restraint amid concerns over post-election violence

Urges political parties to immediately instruct their grassroots activists to refrain from retaliatory violence
15 February 2026, 15:04 PM

10 killed, 2,503 injured in election-related violence in 3.5 months: Rights organisation

Human Rights Support Society (HRSS) reports widespread violence and irregularities but describes polling day as 'largely peaceful'
15 February 2026, 14:07 PM

Nasiruddin Patwary seeks recount in Dhaka-8, suspension of Mirza Abbas' oath

Petition alleges vote rigging, misconduct and unlawful counting at multiple polling centres
15 February 2026, 13:49 PM

27 of 41 candidates forfeit deposits in five Narsingdi constituencies

Un­of­fi­cial results show most contenders fall short of the 12.5% vote threshold; BNP win all five seats
15 February 2026, 13:26 PM

Seat-sharing brings little for BNP

Nine of the 14 constituencies that BNP left to its partners under a seat-sharing arrangement were won by its main rivals, the Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance
15 February 2026, 06:26 AM

BNP sweeps Ctg, wins 12 of 16 seats

In a major electoral shift following the February 12 polls, the BNP has emerged as the dominant force in the port city and its surrounding upazilas, securing 12 out of the 16 seats in Chattogram district.
15 February 2026, 06:17 AM

Kushtia region: Internal rifts cost BNP as Jamaat wins most seats

The BNP, poised to form the government, has lost seven out of eight parliamentary seats in Kushtia, Chuadanga and Meherpur, largely due to internal rifts, alleged land grabbing and extortion by party activists, and the nomination of unsuitable candidates.
15 February 2026, 05:46 AM

Moulvibazar-4: Mujibur leads poster clean-up after victory

Two days after securing the largest victory margin in Sylhet division, BNP candidate Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury began removing his campaign posters and banners with his own hands, urging party leaders and activists to follow suit.
15 February 2026, 04:05 AM

Political courtesy after defeat

Despite being defeated in the Kishoreganj-3 (Karimganj-Tarail) constituency in the 13th national election, Jamaat candidate Dr Jehad Khan has set an example of political courtesy, decency and tolerance.
15 February 2026, 04:01 AM

5 constituencies in Narayanganj: 36 of 48 candidates lose security deposits

A total of 36 out of 48 candidates who contested in five constituencies of Narayanganj in the 13th parliamentary election have forfeited their security deposits after failing to secure at least 12.5 percent of the valid votes cast.
15 February 2026, 03:35 AM

Unity, not divisions or vengeance

Calling for national unity, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has said that any division will weaken Bangladesh at a time when the country, faced with numerous challenges, is entering a new phase after the parliamentary election.
15 February 2026, 03:21 AM

BNP’s average win margins dwarf Jamaat’s

In the 13th National Parliamentary Election, the two main political alliances produced sharply different patterns in their winning margins, revealing a clear imbalance in electoral dominance.
15 February 2026, 03:14 AM

This election has set a ‘new benchmark’

The EU Election Observation Mission described Thursday’s parliamentary election as credible and competently managed, while noting concerns over limited political space for women and persons with disabilities that undermined equal participation.
15 February 2026, 02:51 AM