Mirza Fakhrul sworn in as Bangladesh’s president
21 August 2026
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Election
Why Bangladesh’s president takes no oath of secrecy
21 August 2026
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Election
PM greets President-elect Fakhrul with red rose after election win
20 August 2026
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Election
Six MPs skipped presidential vote
20 August 2026
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Election
Mirza Fakhrul elected president with 255 votes
20 August 2026
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MPs vote to elect Bangladesh’s next president
20 August 2026
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Cabinet division confused over who will administer the president's oath
20 August 2026
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World watching Bangladesh’s August 20 presidential election: CEC
19 August 2026
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Election
New president to take oath on Friday evening
19 August 2026
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EC confirms Fakhrul-Oli contest for Aug 20 presidential election
18 August 2026
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Election
Smart nat'l ID production begins next month
The Election Commission will start producing smart national identity card (NID) card by early next month to be distributed among voters free of cost.
3 August 2015
17 hurt in BCL's intra-party clashes
Around seventeen Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) men were injured in clashes in two upazilas of Habiganj district on Saturday night.
2 August 2015
No voter below 18
The Election Commission yesterday again brushed aside any possibility of enrolling a person below the age of 18 in the electoral roll.
29 July 2015
EC struggles to get party audit reports in time
The Election Commission is struggling to make the registered political parties submit their annual financial transaction reports in time,
28 July 2015
EC clarifies its stance over allegation of less female voters than males
The Election Commission yesterday denied the allegation of having any ill-motive behind the inversion of male to female voter ratio in the updated voter list.
28 July 2015
OMG!
“We can't expect this Election Commission to hold a fair election. Elections would be fairer even if they were overseen by Chhatra League or Jubo League.”
25 July 2015
EC begins updating electoral roll
Enumerators appointed by the Election Commission yesterday started going door-to-door in 189 upazilas to collect data of citizens to
25 July 2015
EC officials for no vote, scrutiny of party audits
Some senior field level officials of the Election Commission (EC) have proposed to scrutinise the authenticity of the annual audit
24 July 2015
Muggers kill fisherman in Bhola, 4 arrested
A fisherman was killed by a gang of muggers near Munsir Haat Bazar under Charfashion upazila of the district on Tuesday night.
22 July 2015
Girl gang-raped in Lalbagh, 1 held
A teenage girl was gang raped by a group of youths at Lalbagh in Dhaka early today.
22 July 2015
Long tailback on Dhaka-Ctg highway
Traffic on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway suffers a blow after a truck lost one of its tyres in Comilla creating a 22-kilometre long tailback.
15 July 2015
#JusticeforRajon
Thousands of posts have flooded different social media platforms in a protest against the brutal killing of 13-year-old Rajon in Sylhet.
13 July 2015
Indian medicines seized
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized smuggled Indian medicines from bordering Monakasha village in Shibganj upazila of the district
11 July 2015
Last city elections blemish in history
The last elections in Dhaka and Chittagong city corporations will remain as a blemish in the history of democracy as the government rigged votes in those
6 July 2015
Cattle trader found dead near Satkhira border
A cattle trader was found dead near the border in Debahata upazila of the district on Sunday evening
6 July 2015
UNDP cuts short election management project
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has decided to shorten the tenure of its election management project in Bangladesh
2 July 2015
NCC's ward 4 polls on August 2
Election to the Ward 4 in Narayanganj City Corporation which fell vacant after its councillor Nur Hossain, the prime accused in Narayanganj seven-murder case, was expelled, will be held on August 2.
29 June 2015
28 hilly mynas seized, 1 held
Twenty eight hilly mynas seized and a man detained on charge of supplying birds in Tongi Bazar area, on the outskirts of Dhaka.
27 June 2015
Mojaheed's execution process starts after release of SC verdict: AG
War criminal Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed's execution process will start after release of SC’s full verdict, the attorney general says.
16 June 2015
1,244 women elected to reserved member posts
The election to the 1,244 member posts reserved for women in 377 upazila parishads across the country was held almost peacefully
15 June 2015