UP polls to begin Jan 21, end May 27 in 2027
12 October 2026
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EC sits in meeting to finalise UP polls roadmap
12 October 2026
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Race for Thakurgaon-1 begins as BNP, Jamaat hit campaign trail
8 October 2026
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26 election observers to be appointed for Thakurgaon-1 by-polls
6 October 2026
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EC yet to fix UP election timeline, decide on army deployment
1 October 2026
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29 expat voters from 12 countries register for Thakurgaon-1 by-poll
30 September 2026
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Update / 6 candidates declared valid for Thakurgaon-1 by-election
29 September 2026
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All measures taken for free, fair Thakurgaon-1 by-election: CEC
27 September 2026
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Thakurgaon-1 by-election nomination deadline today
27 September 2026
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Govt favours UP polls from January
27 September 2026
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Defer municipality polls by 15 days
The BNP yesterday announced that it would contest the December 30 municipality polls on certain conditions, including deferral of the polls by 15 days.
27 November 2015
BFUJ's two yearly polls today
The Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) is set to hold its two-yearly elections today to elect a 56-member executive committee
27 November 2015
EC directs ROs to remove all campaign materials
The Election Commission yesterday directed all the 236 returning officers (ROs) of upcoming municipality polls to
25 November 2015
Bangladesh court indicts 4 ‘IS operatives’ for plot to topple govt
A Dhaka court yesterday indicted four suspected Islamic State (IS) operatives for conspiring to topple the government through subversive activities and establish a Khilafat state in Bangladesh.
24 November 2015
Bangladesh’s political parties battle first time on December 30
Elections to 234 municipalities will be held on December 30, marking the start of the country's first local government polls on partisan lines.
24 November 2015
HC orders free treatment for Chandpur acid victim
The High Court orders Dhaka Medical College Hospital authorities to provide Nazma Begum, an acid victim of Chandpur, with treatment in the burn unit of the hospital at its own cost until she gets fully cured.
24 November 2015
Municipal polls in Bangladesh likely on December 30
Elections to around 240 municipalities across the country are likely to be held on December 30, said Election Commission officials.
23 November 2015
Draft electoral rules sent to law ministry for scrutiny
The Election Commission yesterday sent two separate drafts of electoral rules and code of conduct for the upcoming municipality polls to the law ministry for scrutiny.
22 November 2015
3 local govt election bills amended
Parliament last night passed three bills allowing partisan elections to the mayoral post at city corporation level and to the chairman post at upazila parishad and union parishad levels.
22 November 2015
12 fishermen arrested for illegal fishing in Sundarbans
Forest officials arrested 12 fishermen for fishing in the sanctuary in West Sundarbans under Satkhira range on Tuesday night.
11 November 2015
Mohsin's wife gets AL ticket for Moulvibazar-3 by-polls
Syeda Saira Mohsin, widow of former social welfare minister Syed Mohsin Ali, last night got the ruling Awami League's (AL) ticket to
8 November 2015
2 jailed for DU admission fraud
A mobile court sentences two students to one month’s jail for their involvement in fraudulent activities during 'Gha' unit admission test of the Dhaka University.
6 November 2015
8 cops among 50 hurt in Habiganj clash
At least 50 people, including eight policemen, were injured in a clash on Wednesday evening between two groups of people in Sadar
5 November 2015
Main accused in Pabna ASI murder case held
Police arrested the main accused in ASI Sujaul Islam murder case in Ishwardi upazila at midnight on Wednesday.
5 November 2015
Two alleged robbers hurt in 'gunfight' with cops
Two alleged robbers were injured in a 'gunfight' with police in Churkhai area under Sadar upazila early yesterday.
3 November 2015
SC stays Tangail by-polls till disposal of plea
The Supreme Court yesterday extended its order that had stayed the Tangail-4 by-election until the High Court disposes of the rule over the candidacy of Krishak Shramik Janata League President Abdul Kader Siddiqui.
2 November 2015
10 robbers arrested with arms in Tangail
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested ten robbers at Tangail Sadar upazila on Saturday night.
1 November 2015
Publisher killing: Booksellers to observe strike Monday
Booksellers decide to refrain from selling books across the country from tomorrow morning to afternoon protesting the attacks on two publishers in Dhaka.
1 November 2015
JS by-polls to Moulvibazar-3 December 8
The by-election to Moulvibazar-3 constituency, which fell vacant with the death of Social Welfare Minister Syed Mohsin
29 October 2015
Temple vandalised, torched in Dinajpur: Seven sued
Seven people were sued on Monday for allegedly vandalising and torching a temple at Paschim Shukdevpur village in Parbatipur upazila of
27 October 2015