NCP planning to field Asif Mahmud, Adeeb for Dhaka city polls
23 February 2026, 19:56 PM
Politics
EC to observe National Voters’ Day on March 2
21 February 2026, 21:15 PM
Elections
EC rejects allegations of ‘hurried’ election results
15 February 2026, 19:16 PM
National Election 2026
Reform gains, security gaps: Crisis Group evaluates interim govt ahead of polls
2 February 2026, 22:19 PM
National Election 2026
Violence flares in three constituencies ahead of polls
2 February 2026, 02:42 AM
National Election 2026
Fact check / Not 55 lakh, but 15 lakh registered for postal votes: Dismislab
1 February 2026, 17:41 PM
National Election 2026
Voter turnout likely to exceed 55%: Foreign adviser
1 February 2026, 17:22 PM
National Election 2026
‘Yes’ vote won’t extend interim govt’s tenure for 6 months: CA Press Wing
30 January 2026, 19:08 PM
National Election 2026
144 electoral code violations, Tk 9 lakh fines slapped ahead of Feb 12 polls: EC
27 January 2026, 19:29 PM
Elections
NCP alleges security risks, electoral code violations
26 January 2026, 21:34 PM
Elections
Faridpur-1 AL candidate fined Tk 20,000 for breaching electoral code of conduct
A mobile court yesterday fined Awami League presidium member and the party's Faridpur-1 candidate Abdur Rahman for violating the electoral code of conduct
27 December 2023, 08:37 AM
Gonotantri Party can contest elections: SC
The Supreme Court today directed the Election Commission (EC) to allow candidates of two factions of Gonotantri Party, member of the Awami League-led 14-party alliance, to contest the January 7 parliamentary elections
27 December 2023, 08:10 AM
Hasina announces AL’s election manifesto
The AL is vying for a fourth straight term, having won the 2008, 2014 and 2018 elections.
27 December 2023, 05:03 AM
On the campaign trail: AL candidate to face tough test from two rivals
The electoral race for Faridpur-1 is turning out to be a contest among Awami League’s Abdur Rahman, BNM chief Shah Mohammad Abu Zafar and independent aspirant Arifur Rahman Dolon.
26 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Record rise in candidates’ wealth
The 12th national election will witness the highest number of candidates with movable or liquid assets of Tk 1 crore or more, the Transparency International Bangladesh has found.
26 December 2023, 18:00 PM
18 hurt in pre-polls violence
At least 18 people were injured in pre-polls violence, while six were arrested, in four separate districts since Monday night.
26 December 2023, 18:00 PM
On the campaign trail: It all boils down to 3 contenders
Netrakona-3, a constituency comprised of Kendua and Atpara upazilas, is going to see a three-way battle among an incumbent and two former lawmakers.
26 December 2023, 18:00 PM
We never wanted the opposition to stay away from polls: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said his party did not want the opposition parties to stay away from the January 7 election and it would have been more competitive if those, including BNP, took part
26 December 2023, 10:32 AM
PM in Rangpur for day-long election campaign
Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived in Rangpur this morning, as part of her party's campaign for the 12th national parliamentary election
26 December 2023, 06:22 AM
A tale of the minnows
Except 3, no other party participating in Jan 7 polls could obtain even 1pc votes in 2008, 2018 elections
25 December 2023, 18:00 PM
National Polls: EC to brief foreign envoys on January 4
The Election Commission will brief on January 4 the heads of the foreign missions, international organisations, and the UNDP resident representative on the progress of its preparation for the national polls.
25 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Help ensure presence of voters on Jan 7
Dhaka Metropolitan Police yesterday sought assistance from the city’s ward councillors to ensure the presence of voters in the January 7 national election.
25 December 2023, 18:00 PM
On the campaign trail: A close race in the offing
Candidates are campaigning in Faridpur-2 (Nagarkanda-Saltha) for what is likely to be a close race between ruling Awami League’s Shahdab Akbar Labu and independent aspirant Jamal Hossen Mia.
25 December 2023, 18:00 PM
On the campaign trail: Independent has edge over AL candidate
In Munshiganj town, the Awami League leader running for parliament as an independent seems to have more party leaders rallying behind him than the party nominee.
25 December 2023, 18:00 PM
EC decides to withdraw Habiganj DC
The Election Commission yesterday asked the public administration ministry to withdraw Habiganj Deputy Commissioner Debi Chanda, who has also been working as the district returning officer for the January 7 polls.
25 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Rangpur all set to welcome PM Sheikh Hasina
Preparations are going on in full swing in Rangpur to hold two separate public rallies of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Taraganj and Pirganj upazilas today
25 December 2023, 14:59 PM
Are candidates in your area breaking these electoral codes of conduct?
Less than two weeks out from the election, candidates are campaigning hard to woo voters and secure victory in the 12th National Election on January 7, 2024
25 December 2023, 11:49 AM
Rajshahi-1 independent candidate can contest polls after HC directive
Awami League leader Ayesha Akter Dalia got back her candidacy for the January 7 national election as an independent candidate from Rajshahi-1
25 December 2023, 08:46 AM
Pre-polls violence leaves 12 injured in three districts
At least 12 people were injured and house of a union parishad chairman was vandalised in election-related violence in four districts since Saturday night.
24 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Polls code violators to face music
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said the ruling party wants a peaceful election, so it will not tolerate any kind of anti-poll violence.
24 December 2023, 18:00 PM