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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LDP to join local govt elections
Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a component of the BNP-led 20 party alliance, yesterday announced participating in the upcoming local body polls with its electoral symbol.
25 October 2015
Rat killing campaign begins
The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) in Nilphamari launched a massive rat killing campaign in the district
22 October 2015
Bangladesh’s ruling party aspirants in election mood
As the municipality polls in December would be partisan unlike the previous ones, aspirants seeking Awami League tickets are now busy with organisational activities instead of launching individual campaigns.
21 October 2015
Rly starts demolishing illegal structures in Jhenidah
The railway authorities and Jhenidah district administration jointly started demolishing illegal structures on both sides of Borobazar Railway Station in Kaliganj upazila of the district yesterday.
14 October 2015
Don’t travel to Libya: Govt
Foreign ministry has strongly advised Bangladeshi nationals against travelling to war-torn Libya until further instructions.
8 October 2015
Two abducted tourists, guide still traceless
Two tourists and their local guide, who were abducted in Bilaichhari upazila under Rangamati district on October 3, are yet to be rescued.
7 October 2015
Human chain demands arrest, capital punishment of killers
Several thousand people formed a human chain along the road in front of Gaibandha deputy commissioner's office yesterday,
7 October 2015
BNP being falsely blamed for foreigner killings: Fakhrul
BNP alleges that the government is blaming the party for the murder of two foreigners without any proof in a bid to hide its failure.
7 October 2015
Mindless snail collection poses threat to ecology
Hundreds of people across the district engage in massive snail collection from water bodies and paddy fields during Bangla months of
30 September 2015
Pro-BNP lawyers again challenge legality of results
Thirteen pro-BNP lawyers yesterday filed five petitions with Bangladesh Bar Council challenging the legality of its election results.
30 September 2015
Hajj stampede: Deaths of 26 Bangladeshis confirmed
At least 25 Bangladeshis are among 769 Hajj pilgrims killed in Makkah stampede, Hajj Agencies' Association of Bangladesh (Haab) confirms.
29 September 2015
One killed, 20 injured as villagers clash in Sirajganj
A man was killed and 20 others were injured as villagers of Ghorashal and Kamalpur villages of Shahzadpur upazila of Sirajganj district clashed over a trivial matter on Sunday.
28 September 2015
Updated voter list to see unusual growth
The country's voter list is going to see an “unusual” growth as data of some 39.28 lakh people have already been collected against the
28 September 2015
Saudi stampede: Bangladesh couple united after 20 years, separated in seconds
Muhammad Bilal, a Bangladeshi pilgrim, was sitting at the pavement near Mina Al-Jisr Hospital hoping to have a last look at his wife who died in the stampede.
26 September 2015
Bangladeshi woman killed in Mina stampede: Official
One woman from Jamalpur is found killed in the Mina crush as Bangladesh embassy efforts are underway to identify Bangladeshis among the victims, officials say.
24 September 2015
Tangail-4 by-poll Oct 28
The by-poll to the Tangail-4 constituency, which has been vacant since sacked minister Abdul Latif Siddique resigned from the
15 September 2015
Subscribers to be notified if SIM re-registration needed: Tarana
Subscribers who need to re-register their SIM cards will be notified by text messages from their respective mobile phone operators, says Posts and Telecommunications State Minister Tarana Halim.
13 September 2015
Nazmul Huda acquitted of extortion case
The High Court today scraped a lower court verdict that had sentenced former BNP minister Nazmul Huda to 12 years' imprisonment in an extortion case.
10 September 2015
Cops fire on anti-VAT student demo: 15 hurt
East West University students clash with police during demonstration protesting VAT on tuition fees. Badda-Rampura road blockaded for half-an-hour.
9 September 2015
Children must be enrolled in class-I without written test: PM
Stressing that education is a basic right, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says children must be enrolled in Class-I without any written admission test.
8 September 2015