Election Commission remains unshaken: CEC on Patwary’s remarks
18 May 2026
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National Election 2024
What does an honest vote look like?
8 February 2026
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National Election 2024
Writ seeks HC order to ensure safety of women during election campaigns
4 February 2026
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National Election 2024
7 injured as BNP, Jamaat men clash over campaign obstruction in Narayanganj: Police
27 January 2026
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National Election 2024
EC meets today to set course for polls, referendum
6 December 2025
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National Election 2024
‘Will resist anyone trying to influence upazila polls’
27 April 2024
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National Election 2024
'EC won’t bow down to any evil force'
21 April 2024
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National Election 2024
Jan 7 Election: Violence, pre- polls environ undermined its quality
17 March 2024
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National Election 2024
Putin tightens grip on power in Russian election
17 March 2024
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National Election 2024
Polls Code Breach: MP Bachchu gets bail
18 February 2024
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National Election 2024
Jashore-1 independent candidate boycotts polls
Ashraful Alam Liton, the independent candidate from Jashore-1, has boycotted the election
7 January 2024
Ecstatic as PM, her daughter came to vote for me: Ferdous
Ferdous Ahmed, actor and Awami League candidate for Dhaka-10, cast his vote in the 12th parliamentary election this morning
7 January 2024
Turnout still low in many centres at halfway stage
The pace of voting in many centres across the country has not improved significantly from a slow start in the morning
7 January 2024
Gazipur’s assistant presiding officer dies of cardiac arrest
An assistant presiding officer of a polling centre under Gazipur-2 constituency died of cardiac arrest this morning
7 January 2024
Gazipur-2: EC app leads voters astray
Many voters in Gazipur-2 constituency could not cast their vote this morning after the Election Commission app reportedly provided them with wrong information regarding their polling centre
7 January 2024
EC Anisur optimistic of seeing over 50pc turnout
Election Commissioner Md Anisur Rahman expressed his optimism that more than 50 percent of votes would be cast in the 12th parliamentary election
7 January 2024
Shakib casts vote, hopeful of winning in Magura-1
Cricketer Shakib Al Hasan, the Awami League candidate from Magura-1, cast his vote in the parliamentary election
7 January 2024
Munshiganj AL leader killed near polling centre
A local Awami League leader in Munshiganj was found dead with stab wounds to the back of his head near a polling centre in Munshiganj this morning
7 January 2024
Haven’t seen non-AL polling agents: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal this morning said he did not find any polling agent of any candidates other than those from the ruling Awami League
7 January 2024
DU BCL president poses with ballot paper with vote for boat
The Bangladesh Chhatra League president of Dhaka University unit today posted a photo of himself holding a ballot paper displaying his vote on his social media account
7 January 2024
Election day as it unfolds
Latest updates of the 12th national polls
7 January 2024
Voting at Narsingdi-4 centre cancelled: Police quizzing presiding officer
A presiding officer was detained after voting was cancelled at Ibrahimpur Government Primary School centre in Narsingdi-4 constituency (Monohardi-Belabo) over allegations of vote rigging
7 January 2024
BNP men, police clash in Chattogram; law enforcers fire shotguns
A clash broke out between BNP men and police in Chattogram city's Chandgaon area when voting in the 12th parliamentary election got underway across the country today
7 January 2024
First 2 hours: Turnout low in many centres
The voter turnout in many polling centres in the national election was seen to be low in the first two hours after polls opened at 8:00am today.
7 January 2024
‘BCL men’ enter polling booths in DU centre with food for agents
A vehicle carrying supporters of ruling Awami League candidate Bahuddin Nasim stopped in front of the polling centre at the Dhaka University Annex Building around 8:40am
7 January 2024
National polls: First hour of voting in pictures
The Daily Star photographers are on the ground to capture the moments at the polling centres across the country.
7 January 2024
‘I don’t know about voter turnout’: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal declined to make any comment on voter turnout while talking to journalists outside a voting centre in Dhaka's Shantinagar today
7 January 2024
PM casts ballot, confident about winning election
Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina today called upon the citizens to exercise their right to vote, saying that a conducive environment has been created for the elections
7 January 2024
Voting begins in 12th national election
Voting for the 12th parliamentary election began this morning amid a boycott by 16 political parties, including the major opposition BNP
7 January 2024
Hasina casts vote at Dhaka City College
Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina cast her vote at Dhaka City College polling centre at 8:03am today
7 January 2024