Candidates can campaign through SMS

Candidates participating in the upcoming polls can now send text messages to their voters to communicate with them directly after the telecom regulator amended a directive on this.
24 December 2023, 18:00 PM

PM to address two rallies in Rangpur on Dec 26

Prime Minister and President of Awami League Sheikh Hasina is set to address two rallies in Rangpur's Pirganj and Taraganj upazilas on Tuesday as part of the party's election campaign
24 December 2023, 07:07 AM

12 hurt in pre-polls violence in 4 dists

At least 12 people were injured, and an election camp was vandalised in electoral violence in four districts between Friday night and yesterday.
23 December 2023, 18:00 PM

AL allowed all its aspirants to make polls participatory

Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has said her party has allowed its aspirants to contest the national election so people can participate.
23 December 2023, 18:00 PM

JP contesting polls for sake of its existence

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader has said his party is participating in the national polls to make sure the party exists.
23 December 2023, 18:00 PM

AL campaign heats up amid internal strife

In Rajshahi-1, the Awami League’s election campaign is intensifying as the ruling party candidate continues to face challenges from within the party.
23 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Jubo Dal holds torch procession in Ashulia

Leaders and activists of Jubo Dal held a torch procession in Dhaka's Ashulia this evening demanding Khaleda Zia's unconditional release and resignation of the current government.
23 December 2023, 17:27 PM

AL candidate alleges independent vandalised party office

An allegation of vandalising Bhaberchar union Awami League office in Gazaria of Munshiganj has been brought against independent candidate of Munshiganj-3 constituency Mohammad Faisal Biplab
23 December 2023, 16:49 PM
23 December 2023, 15:07 PM

Most Ctg candidates violating polls conduct: RO

According to the polls conduct, a candidate needs to inform the RO 24 hours before holding a rally, but most of the candidates were not doing so, he says
23 December 2023, 14:30 PM

Independents there to make polls participatory: PM

Hasina explains why AL opened the electoral contest to the party's aspirants who failed to get the party's tickets this time
23 December 2023, 13:11 PM

BNP calls hartal in Rangpur tomorrow

Rangpur unit BNP called a daylong hartal in the city tomorrow
23 December 2023, 12:37 PM

No risk for AL to lose power in the polls: GM Quader

There is no apparent risk of the Awami League (AL) losing power in the upcoming national elections, said Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader
23 December 2023, 09:37 AM

BNP activists distribute anti-polls leaflets in Gazipur

BNP leaders and activists today distributed anti-election leaflets among people at Barmi Bazar in Gazipur's Sreepur in support of its non-cooperation movement
23 December 2023, 08:42 AM

Rangpur-3: GM Quader starts polls campaign

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader today started electioneering offering prayers at the shrine of saint Maulana Keramat Ali Zainpuri in Rangpur
23 December 2023, 08:02 AM

Polls code violation: Pabna-5 AL candidate served show cause notice

The election inquiry committee has issued a show cause notice to Awami League candidate Golam Faruk Khandaker Prince -- the current lawmaker of Pabna-5 constituency -- over allegation of violating the electoral code of conduct
23 December 2023, 07:12 AM

Quit politics, concentrate on acting career: AL leader tells Mahiya Mahi

Terming her as a migratory bird and criticising her acting background, a top Awami League leader of Rajshahi has suggested actress Mahiya Mahi, an independent candidate for Rajshahi-1, to quit politics and concentrate on her acting career
23 December 2023, 05:28 AM

Oust-Govt Movement: BNP hopeful of keeping people from election

The BNP and like-minded political parties yesterday continued distributing leaflets among the people to mobilise public opinion in favour of boycotting the January 7 polls and their non-cooperation movement.
22 December 2023, 18:00 PM

January 7 election: Army, BGB to be on duty for 13 days

Members of BGB, coast guard and Rab will remain deployed for 13 days from December 29 to assist the civil administration during the parliamentary polls, the home ministry said yesterday.
22 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Holding Nat’l Polls: CEC asks field- level officials to be more vigilant

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal yesterday urged all field-level administration officials to remain vigilant to ensure a free and fair 12th parliamentary election on January 7.
22 December 2023, 18:00 PM