Ending all speculation, Jatiya Party has announced that it will run in the general election as it has assurance from different stakeholders that the polls will be free and fair.

A total of 141 retired government officials issued a statement calling for cancellation of polls schedule and release of the opposition leaders and activists for national interest

Quader on parties joining polls

Alleges Rizvi

The Election Commission today warned ruling Awami League lawmaker of Rajshahi-1 Omor Faruk Chowdhury for violating the electoral code of conduct

The main opposition Jatiya Party has sold a total of 1,510 nomination forms in the last three days for Tk 4.53 crore

Election Commissioner Md Alamgir today said the commission will not transfer any field level government and police officials unless it has reasonable grounds

The Election Commission can defer the polls schedule within the timeframe mentioned in the constitution, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said today

Bringing an end to recent speculation, Jatiya Party today finally decided to participate in the January 7 national election

Four brothers have sought Awami League nomination to compete in the 12th national elections, scheduled to be held on January 7 next year, from Pirojpur-1 constituency

The Election Commission appears to be indifferent to the numerous allegations of violations of electoral code of conduct by Awami League and Jatiya Party leaders hoping to run for parliament.

Awami League nomination seekers are in a race among themselves as on average 11 people are vying to get the party ticket in each constituency.

The Election Commission has instructed different ministries, departments and organisations to suspend initiating any new projects or programmes, including reliefs and grants for all constituencies, ahead of the upcoming 12th national election.

Jatiya Party sold a total of 1,179 nomination forms for Tk 3.53 crore in the two days since they started selling nomination papers yesterday

A total of 391 aspirants of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Inu) collected party nomination forms wishing to take part in the 12th parliamentary election to be held on January 7

Advocate Taimur Alam Khandaker, secretary general of Trinamool Bangladesh National Party (BNP), today collected nominations from for Narayanganj-1 constituency for the upcoming 12th parliamentary elections

The sale of Awami League nomination forms for the upcoming national election dropped by nearly 17 percent compared to the last national election.

Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan today submitted three filled-up nomination forms to the ruling Awami League for the upcoming 12th parliamentary elections

International observers and media will be able to apply to observe the 12th parliamentary election till December 7 as the Election Commission has extended the deadline by 16 days

The Election Commission estimates that around Tk 1,600 crore will be needed to hold the general election, which would makeit the most expensive polls in Bangladesh.