Awami League President Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to address the nation about her party’s election manifesto at 7:00pm today, said a press release issued by AL Office Secretary Biplab Barua yesterday.

In a bid to make sure the next parliament looks like it has representatives from different political parties, the Awami league is asking its grassroots to support several aspirants from other parties.

Awami League President Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged people to vote for her party and ensure its victory to give a befitting reply to the atrocities of BNP-Jamaat.

Violation of the electoral code of conduct has more than doubled in the last eight days compared to the previous 34 days, shows Election Commission data.

Election Commissioner Rashida Sultana has said the Election Commission does not want to hold an election that would plunge the country into a crisis.

At least 14 people were injured and two election camps vandalised in pre-polls violence in four districts since Tuesday night.

The High Court yesterday deferred till next week the hearing on the rule regarding BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s bail in a case filed over vandalising the chief justice’s residence on October 28.

The total number of candidates for the January 7 polls now stands at 1,970 as the Election Commission reinstated the candidature of 77 aspirants until yesterday following the order of the High Court.

The Election Inquiry Committee has served a show cause notice on Awami League nominated candidate Md Mahbub Ali for Habiganj-4 constituency for allegedly violating the electoral code of conduct

Awami League nominated candidate Mustafizur Rahman for Chattogram-16 was granted bail today in a case filed by the election commission over attacking a journalist and breaching the electoral code of conduct.

Police filed a case against 34 leaders and activists of BNP and local JCD leaders a clash between the party activists and the law enforcers in Habiganj town on Monday

With the 12th parliamentary election knocking at the door, candidates in Chattogram-8 constituency (Boalkhali-Chandgaon) are busy campaigning till midnight every day

BNP senior leader Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan today warned that Awami League will no longer be able to cling to power by holding a "deceptive election"

The Ministry of Public Administration today issued a gazette notification declaring a general holiday on the day of the 12th parliamentary election

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also the Awami League president, is going to Narayanganj tomorrow to address the last public rally of the election campaign for the 12th parliamentary pollss to be held on January 07.

A joint team of US-based National Democratic Institute (NDI) and International Republican Institute (IRI) yesterday held meetings with the Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner and Detective Branch chief at their respective offices

The Election Inquiry Committee of Bogura-1 constituency (Sariakandi and Sonatala upazila) issued a show-cause notice to the additional DIG of Barishal police for allegedly partaking in his wife's polls campaign

The High Court today directed the authorities concerned to immediately withdraw four election-conducting officials of Gaibandha-5 from all electoral processes as they allegedly had taken part in irregularities in the by-election of the constituency held on October 12, 2022

Three Jatiyo Party and Bangladesh Nationalist Movement (BNM) candidates in three districts under Sylhet division have announced their withdrawal from the election race in the last two days.

Islami Oikya Jote's nominated candidate Maulana Aslam Hossain Rahmani is campaigning in Moulvibazar-2 constituency