EC seeks party feedback on draft local election code of conduct
11 June 2026, 13:23 PM
Elections
EC likely to publish draft of UP election code within a week
10 June 2026, 11:06 AM
Elections
AL leaders can contest local govt polls if eligible: Adviser Zahed
9 June 2026, 13:19 PM
Elections
HC questions legality of NCP leader Monira Sharmin’s candidacy cancellation
6 May 2026, 14:13 PM
National Election 2026
Nusrat’s nomination valid: EC
3 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Elections
Question looms as NCP’s Monira seeks women’s reserved seat
21 April 2026, 19:30 PM
Elections
Jamaat-led alliance submits 13 names for reserved women’s seats in parliament
21 April 2026, 15:29 PM
Elections
BNP's Rezaul Karim Badsha leading in 144 out of 150 centres in Bogura-6 by-polls
9 April 2026, 20:12 PM
Elections
EC imposes vehicle restrictions for Bogura-6 by-polls, Sherpur‑3 election
7 April 2026, 18:38 PM
Elections
Bogura-6 by-polls in three days; voters show little enthusiasm
6 April 2026, 11:24 AM
Elections
Run-Up to UP Polls: 2 killed, 20 hurt as violence on
Violence has continued ahead of the second phase of the union parishad polls claiming two more lives and leaving at least 20 others injured in five districts since Saturday night.
7 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Polls Violence: Don’t want any mother to lose child
Election Commissioner Md Rafiqul Islam yesterday sought cooperation from all the candidates to hold union parishad polls in Narayanganj in a peaceful manner.
5 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Pre-polls clashes: 4 more die, more violence feared
Four people, including a woman, were killed and 50 others injured in a clash between two groups of Awami League supporters in Narsingdi yesterday, ahead of the second phase of the union parishad polls on November 11.
4 November 2021, 18:00 PM
‘Law applicable to everyone’
Loan defaulters cannot have legal rights to contest elections, a High Court bench observed yesterday.
4 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Pre-election violence: 3 killed, several injured in Narsingdi
At least three people were killed and several were injured in a clash over rivalry centring the upcoming election in Alokbali union parishad in Narsingdi Sadar upazila this morning.
4 November 2021, 04:23 AM
AL-backed candidate Merina Jahan wins Sirajganj-6 by-polls
Awami League-backed candidate Merina Jahan has been elected as the lawmaker of Sirajganj-6 by-election by a margin.
2 November 2021, 18:18 PM
EC embarrassed over violence during UP polls: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda today said the Election Commission was embarrassed by the violence taking place during the ongoing union parishad elections.
2 November 2021, 14:54 PM
Voting ends in 2 Bagerhat union parishad, counting begins
Voting ended in elections to two union parishads -- Rajnagar and Khaolia -- of Bagerhat at 4pm today.
2 November 2021, 06:50 AM
Voting for Sirajganj-6 by-election begins
Voting has started in the by-election of Sirajganj-6 (Shahjadpur) constituency this morning. People are casting votes using electronic voting machine (EVM).
2 November 2021, 05:15 AM
Nov 11 UP Elections: More than a dozen injured in violence
The incidents of pre-polls violence were reported in different parts of the country, including Bogura, Patuakhali, and Pirojpur, in the last two days.
31 October 2021, 18:00 PM
They are not allowed to go to polls centre
A local Awami League leader in Natore said those who will not vote for the AL in the union parishad election would not be allowed to go to the polling centre.
31 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Rebel Candidate: Pain for BNP, relief for AL in tomorrow’s Ghoraghat election
The election campaign for tomorrow’s Ghoraghat municipality ended by yesterday midnight as preparations for holding the poll in a peaceful atmosphere almost completed.
31 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Formation of EC: HC says it can’t direct parliament to formulate law
The High Court today summarily rejected a writ petition -- filed seeking its directive on the authorities concerned to formulate a law for formation of the Election Commission.
31 October 2021, 09:28 AM
UP Election: 25 hurt in pre-polls violence
At least 25 people were injured in clashes between supporters of union parishad chairman candidates in Dhaka’s Dhamrai and Kushtia’s Mirpur in the last two days.
30 October 2021, 18:00 PM
UP election in Munshiganj: Sreenagar OC withdrawn
Hedayatul Islam Bhuiyan, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Munshiganj's Sreenagar Police Station, has been withdrawn following instructions from the Election Commission -- two weeks before the union parishad polls.
27 October 2021, 11:32 AM
Pre-UP election violence: One killed in clash in Rangamati’s Kaptai
A union parishad member was killed in a clash between supporters of two chairman candidates of the upcoming UP election in Rangamati’s Kaptai upazila last night.
27 October 2021, 07:24 AM
AL Rebels in Local Body Polls: They will stop at nothing
Repeated show-cause notices, warnings of punitive actions and even expulsions from the organisation have failed to deter Awami League leaders from participating in the local government polls without the party tickets.
24 October 2021, 18:00 PM
UP polls: AL candidate served show-cause notice for threatening opponents
Election Commission has issued a show-cause notice to Md Azhar Ali, Awami League-nominated chairman candidate for Dhamrai’s Sombhag Union Parishad election, for threatening independent candidates during campaign.
17 October 2021, 09:29 AM
Third phase UP elections on Nov 28
The third phase of the union parishad elections will be held on November 28, Election Commission announced yesterday.
14 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Elections to 1,007 UPs, 10 municipalities on Nov 28
Election to 1,007 union parishads and 10 municipalities will be held on November 28.
14 October 2021, 10:01 AM