Asks EC, govt to justify cancellation of nomination for women’s reserved seat

The Election Commission yesterday declared the nomination paper of Nusrat Tabassum, joint convener of the National Citizen Party, valid for a reserved women’s seat in the 13th National Parliament under the Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance.

Former govt official submits nomination despite a law barring ex-civil servants from becoming MPs within three years of retirement

Alliance raises concerns over reform council and referendum mandate

District returning officer data shows him leading with 127,823 votes, while Jamaat’s Abidur Rahman trails with 54,552

Directive sent to secretary of Road Transport and Highways Division

Polling set for April 9 as major parties step up campaigns amid muted public interest

Lays out five-point demand for local polls

Adeeb says he has informed party leaders of his interest in the DNCC mayoral race

Says EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed

Commissioner admits anomaly in referendum figure presented in media, pledges investigation

Report praises July Charter and economic steps; criticises weak policing, mob violence

Three injured as rival BNP factions clash in Patuakhali‑3

Social media posts spreading false claim on expat Bangladeshi voter numbers, fact checker says

Predicts higher participation than the 1991 election

Prof Ali Riaz’s statement misrepresented, it says

Election officials can’t campaign for or against referendum, says EC Anwar

Party leaders complain of attacks on NCP's Dhaka‑18 candidate

Along Pragati Sarani -- the lifeline of eastern Dhaka -- stands the International Buddhist Monastery. During a recent visit, its vice-principal, Buddhananda Mahathero, prayed for national peace.

In their election manifestos, political parties should clearly commit to reforming public administration, leaving no scope for partisan loyalty in the bureaucracy, say former and serving government officials.