Election Commission remains unshaken: CEC on Patwary’s remarks
Star Online Report
18 May 2026 • National Election 2024
What does an honest vote look like?
8 February 2026 • National Election 2024
Writ seeks HC order to ensure safety of women during election campaigns
Star Online Report
4 February 2026 • National Election 2024
7 injured as BNP, Jamaat men clash over campaign obstruction in Narayanganj: Police
Our Correspondent, Narayanganj
27 January 2026 • National Election 2024
EC meets today to set course for polls, referendum
Star Report
6 December 2025 • National Election 2024
‘Will resist anyone trying to influence upazila polls’
Star Digital Report
27 April 2024 • National Election 2024
'EC won’t bow down to any evil force'
Star Digital Report
21 April 2024 • National Election 2024
Jan 7 Election: Violence, pre- polls environ undermined its quality
Diplomatic Correspondent
17 March 2024 • National Election 2024
Putin tightens grip on power in Russian election
Reuters, Moscow
17 March 2024 • National Election 2024
Polls Code Breach: MP Bachchu gets bail
Staff Correspondent, Ctg
18 February 2024 • National Election 2024

Pabna 1 and 3 constituencies: AL picks lose grassroots support over nepotism

With the country going to polls today, Awami League candidates in Pabna-1 and 3 are finding it hard to keep up with their independent counterparts.
6 January 2024

‘Stay home on Jan 7’

A group of Dhaka University students formed a human chain yesterday and urged voters to refrain from casting votes and stay home on January 7, calling it a “one sided” election.
6 January 2024

AL aims for a ‘tough’ 50pc turnout

The Awami League will be fully focused on turnout as the nation heads to the polls today.
6 January 2024

‘Election environment will tell us what’s next’

Jatiyo Party will closely monitor the election and will take further decisions depending on the situation surrounding the polls today, said party chairman GM Quader yesterday.
6 January 2024

Benapole Express Fire: Of unanswered calls and missing loved ones

Natasha Jesmin, a teacher of the Academia School in the capital’s Wari, boarded a Dhaka-bound train around 7:00pm on Friday after a visit to her home in Faridpur.
6 January 2024

Attack on AL office: Lodge complaint against MP Ratan

The Election Commission has ordered the upazila election officer to lodge a complaint against Moazzem Hossain Ratan, incumbent lawmaker and independent aspirant from Sunamganj-1, in connection with an attack on a local Awami League office in Dharmapasha upazila.
6 January 2024

BNP-Jamaat may continue sabotage after polls: Quader

BNP-Jamaat might continue sabotage even after the election, said Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday.
6 January 2024

Vote today, the outcome long known

As the nation goes to polls today for a third straight time under Sheikh Hasina-led government, the outcome is already a foregone conclusion. The 12th parliamentary election will go down in history as a race between Awami League candidates and Awami League “independents”.
6 January 2024

Commonwealth statement doesn’t reflect reality: BNP

BNP has rejected the Commonwealth secretary general’s call for a “conducive environment” in the January 7 election, terming it a “farcical exercise” that contradicts the people’s aspirations for democracy.
6 January 2024

Narayanganj-2: Trinamool BNP candidate quits race

A Trinamool BNP candidate for Narayanganj-2 constituency has quit the 12th parliamentary election
6 January 2024

AL’s India-China balancing act pays dividends

Awami League’s efforts to balance the Bangladesh’s ties with India and China have produced dividends
6 January 2024

Operations of 32 trains halted for tomorrow, Monday: Railway DG

The Bangladesh Railway has suspended operations of 32 trains for different destinations across the country tomorrow and Monday due to lack of passengers and security concern
6 January 2024

EC's 21cr app crashes on eve of election day

The Election Commission's app, costing Tk 21 crore, to assist voters in finding election-related information, including polling centers, crashed on the eve of the election day
6 January 2024

Faridpur-3: Supporters of independent candidate injured in ‘attack by AL aspirant’s supporters’

Four supporters of an independent candidate from Faridupur-3 constituency, including his chief election agent, were injured in an attack in Sadar upazila allegedly by rival Awami League candidate's supporters this afternoon
6 January 2024

Curiosity saves 19 lives

Supervisor finds timer IED inside moving bus; informs bomb disposal unit who later defused it
6 January 2024

People want C'wealth’s support for democracy, not for regime: BNP

BNP today strongly rejected the Commonwealth secretary-general's call for a "conducive environment" in tomorrow's election, terming it a "farcical exercise" contradicting people's aspirations for democracy
6 January 2024

Cumilla-8 independent candidate quits polls

Independent candidate Nurul Islam Milon for Cumilla-8 constituency has decided not to contest the national election slated for tomorrow
6 January 2024

Room of Patuakhali polling centre set on fire

Arsonists set fire to a room of the Sher-E-Bangla Girls High School, designated as a polling centre for tomorrow's national election, in Patuakhali town this morning
6 January 2024

Go to polling centre and cast your vote freely: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal today called upon voters to exercise their voting rights freely, braving all fears and concerns.
6 January 2024

It's 'boat' vs 'truck' in Dinajpur

Seems like it will not going to be a smooth sailing for "boat" in Dinajpur
6 January 2024