UP polls to begin Jan 21, end May 27 in 2027
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12 October 2026 • Election
EC sits in meeting to finalise UP polls roadmap
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12 October 2026 • Election
Race for Thakurgaon-1 begins as BNP, Jamaat hit campaign trail
Our Correspondent, Thakurgaon
8 October 2026 • Election
26 election observers to be appointed for Thakurgaon-1 by-polls
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6 October 2026 • Election
EC yet to fix UP election timeline, decide on army deployment
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1 October 2026 • Election
29 expat voters from 12 countries register for Thakurgaon-1 by-poll
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30 September 2026 • Election
Update / 6 candidates declared valid for Thakurgaon-1 by-election
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29 September 2026 • Election
All measures taken for free, fair Thakurgaon-1 by-election: CEC
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27 September 2026 • Election
Thakurgaon-1 by-election nomination deadline today
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27 September 2026 • Election

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

Elections to reserved seats for women in 377 upazilas today

Elections to the 1,245 reserved seats for women in 377 upazila parishads will be held today for the first time in the country.
14 June 2015

British envoy criticises lack of probe into irregularities

British High Commissioner in Dhaka Robert Gibson has expressed disappointment over incidents of irregularities, disruptions and interference in the city corporation elections
11 June 2015

Arrest, expulsion demand on for second day

Protests were staged at Rajshahi University (RU) for the second consecutive day yesterday demanding expulsion and arrest of a
11 June 2015