Paranormal turnout

A Moulvibazar polling centre reported a hundred percent turnout in Sunday’s union parishad elections although the voter list included people who have died and those who were not even in the country.
29 December 2021, 18:00 PM

7th phase of UP elections on Feb 7

The seventh and final phase of Union Parishad elections will be held on February 7, the Election Commission announced tonight.
29 December 2021, 16:45 PM

Form election-time govt led by Hasina: BNF to president

While holding dialogue with President Abdul Hamid today, Bangladesh Nationalist Front (BNF) proposed to form an election-time government led by incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for holding a free, fair, and meaningful election.
29 December 2021, 12:36 PM

4th Phase UP Polls: AL sinks in its strongholds

Awami League candidates in Faridpur have never faced defeats as comprehensive as the ones they suffered in the fourth phase of union parishad polls held on Sunday.
28 December 2021, 18:00 PM

Post polls violence: Defeated UP member candidate beaten to death in Gaibandha

A defeated member candidate of Harirampur union under Gabindraganj upazila of Gaibandha was beaten to death allegedly by the supporters of newly elected Union Parishad member today.
28 December 2021, 17:25 PM

‘Instruct govt to place Bill on EC formation in next parliamentary session’

Rejecting the government’s argument that there is not enough time for enacting a law in line with the constitution on formation of the next election commission, Workers Party today said their caretaker government Bill was passed in parliament within one night in 1996.
28 December 2021, 15:04 PM

Post-poll violence: AL leader shot dead in Pabna

A local Awami League leader was gunned down during post-poll violence in Pabna this evening.
28 December 2021, 14:39 PM

UP Elections: AL perform poorly in 4th phase

Awami League nominees performed poorly in the fourth phase of the union parishad elections, compared to previous three phases.
27 December 2021, 18:00 PM

4th phase UP polls: AL, independent candidates share chairman posts evenly

Awami League and independent candidates had a close competition in the fourth phase of union parishad elections held yesterday.
27 December 2021, 15:56 PM

Form transitional govt ahead of elections: Khelafat Majlish urges president

Khelafat Majlish today demanded that the president take initiative to form an election-time government to hold the national election in a free, fair, and acceptable manner.
27 December 2021, 14:24 PM

UP polls violence: 10 injured in separate incidents in Tangail

At least 10 people were in injured in violence in three separate polling centres in Tangail centring the declaration of the results of the union parishad elections.
26 December 2021, 18:26 PM

4th Phase UP Polls: 3 killed in violence

At least three people were killed in polls violence during yesterday’s fourth-phase Union Parishad election.
26 December 2021, 18:00 PM

Former BCL GS Rabbani injured in UP polls violence

Chhatra League’s former general secretary Golam Rabbani was injured in an incident of electoral violence yesterday at Madaripur’s Rajoir upazila.
26 December 2021, 18:00 PM

Mobile court jails 3 over voting fraud in Chandpur UP polls

A mobile court today convicted three people and awarded them different terms of imprisonment over voting fraud at polling centres of Chandpur during the fourth phase UP elections.
26 December 2021, 14:22 PM

Ex BCL GS Golam Rabbani injured in Madaripur UP polls violence

Bangladesh Chhatra League’s former general secretary Golam Rabbani was attacked and injured by a group of miscreants at a polling centre during the fourth phase of the union parishad election at Rajoir upazila of Madaripur today.
26 December 2021, 13:38 PM

EC formation through Search Committee didn’t bring good result in past: NAP to president

Bangladesh National Awami Party today said formation of the Election Commission through Search Committee didn’t bring good results in the past.
26 December 2021, 12:10 PM

AL agent claims outsiders occupied UP poll centre, cast votes for boat symbol

Outsiders allegedly occupied Khaskandi High School polling center of Balurchar union in Munshiganj's Sirjadikhan Upazila around 11:30 am and cast votes for the boat symbol.
26 December 2021, 10:56 AM

4th phase of UP polls: Five injured in Pabna clash

Fourth phase of Union Parishad (UP) election is going on in 838 unions across the country today.
26 December 2021, 04:17 AM

4th phase UP polls today

In the fourth phase of union parishad polls, some 1.63 crore voters in 838 unions are expected to cast their votes today amid fear of violence.
25 December 2021, 18:00 PM

EC breaches law

The Election Commission, in a clear violation of the law, accepted nomination papers after the stipulated time for the Chandipasha Union Parishad polls in Myemensingh’s Nandail upazila.
25 December 2021, 18:00 PM