EC to propose tougher rules for local polls
22 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
3 outsourced workers sacked for helping Rohingya man secure Bangladeshi NID
21 July 2026, 21:58 PM
Elections
EC to release draft polling centre list Aug 10
15 July 2026, 19:38 PM
Elections
EC launches voter registration, NID services for Bangladeshis in Singapore, Bahrain, Sweden
13 July 2026, 21:59 PM
Elections
Draft voter list to be published on Aug 9 as EC prepares for local elections
9 July 2026, 20:00 PM
Elections
Next national election will be held under caretaker government: Law minister
9 July 2026, 13:47 PM
Elections
EC to review proposals on election monitoring: Commissioner Sanauallah
8 July 2026, 13:06 PM
Elections
Local polls: CEC orders swift finalisation of code of conduct
7 July 2026, 20:07 PM
Elections
With October in mind, EC gears up for local govt elections
28 June 2026, 19:21 PM
Elections
EC plans mock voting ahead of local polls
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Elections
11 more die, 606 get Covid-19
Eleven people have died from Covid-19 in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday and at least 606 new infections were recorded in that period.
7 March 2021, 18:00 PM
10 more die, 540 infected with Covid
Bangladesh recorded 10 more coronavirus-related deaths and 540 new cases in 24 hours till yesterday morning, showing a slight fall in daily infection rate.
6 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Covid cases rising again
A total of 635 new covid-19 cases were reported in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, indicating the rising trend of Covid-19 patients in the country.
5 March 2021, 18:00 PM
1.21 lakh more get vaccinated
The number of Covid-19 vaccine recipients continued rising for the second consecutive day as another 1,21,010 people were vaccinated all over the country yesterday.
4 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Papul’s Vacant Seat: By-election in Laxmipur-2 on April 11
By-elections to the Laxmipur-2 constituency will be held on April 11 as Kazi Papul’s position got vacated on the grounds of moral turpitude after his conviction in Kuwait for bribery.
3 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Polls to 230 Municipalities: AL wins 80pc mayor posts
The ruling Awami League has won 80 percent mayoral posts in 230 municipality polls held so far in five phases.
1 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Over 31 lakh vaccinated for Covid-19
The number of people vaccinated crossed 30 lakh mark as the countrywide inoculation campaign entered 18th day yesterday.
28 February 2021, 18:00 PM
5th Phase Municipality Polls: Irregularities widespread
Municipal polls in many places were marked by widespread allegations of voter fraud, flouting of laws and violence that left one man dead and several others injured.
28 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Fifth phase municipality polls today
Twenty nine municipalities in 20 districts go to polls today amid worries over violence and confusion among many voters about Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
27 February 2021, 18:00 PM
11 more die, 470 get Covid
Bangladesh’s novel coronavirus caseload climbed to 545,424 yesterday after the health authorities detected 470 new cases in 24 hours till the morning.
26 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Five die, 410 get infected with Covid
Five more Covid-19-related deaths and 410 new cases were reported in the country in 24 hours till yesterday morning.
25 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Shahadat goes to tribunal for scrapping of polls results
BNP mayoral candidate in Chattogram City Corporation polls Shahadat Hossain filed a case with the Election Tribunal yesterday, alleging that the election result was manipulated by EC officials.
24 February 2021, 18:00 PM
18 more die, 399 get Covid
Eighteen people have died from Covid-19 in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday and at least 399 new infections were recorded in that duration.
23 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Seven more deaths, 366 Covid cases reported
The novel coronavirus has claimed seven more lives and infected another 366 people in Bangladesh in 24 hours till yesterday morning.
22 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Take the jabs, maintain Covid guidelines: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged everyone to receive coronavirus vaccine shots and maintain proper health guidelines.
22 February 2021, 18:00 PM
7 more die of Covid, 327 infected
Bangladesh saw a rise in Covid-19 related deaths and a decline in new cases in the 24 hours until 8:00am yesterday.
21 February 2021, 18:00 PM
National Vaccination: Over 20.82 lakh gets the first jab
Some 1.5 percent of the target people have been inoculated with Covid-19 vaccines as 2,34,564 new people received the first jab yesterday.
20 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Infection rate drops to 2.68 percent
The daily novel coronavirus infection rate in Bangladesh fell to 2.68 percent yesterday after the health authorities reported 396 new cases in 24 hours till the morning.
16 February 2021, 18:00 PM
8 more die of Covid-19, 326 get infected
Bangladesh recorded eight more Covid-19-related deaths and 326 fresh cases in 24 hours till yesterday morning, showing a small rise in infection rate.
14 February 2021, 18:00 PM
AL runner threatens voters
The dwellers of Thakurgaon town yesterday expressed fear and panic centering today’s municipality polls as the ruling Awami League candidate threatened voters to leave the town if they did not cast votes for “boat”.
13 February 2021, 18:00 PM