EC confirms Fakhrul-Oli contest for Aug 20 presidential election
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Election
IGP meets CEC over law enforcement preparations for local polls
9 HOUR(s)
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Election
Five local government elections planned within current fiscal year: Shahe Alam
10 HOUR(s)
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Election
EC validates Mirza Fakhrul, Oli Ahmed’s nominations for presidential election
16 August 2026
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Election
Scrutiny of presidential election nominations underway
16 August 2026
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Election
EC plans phased local polls from early Oct
9 August 2026
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Election
Presidential election to be held on August 20: EC
6 August 2026
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Election
Jamaat asks EC to bar political appointees from local polls
29 July 2026
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Election
EC ready to hold presidential election, date yet to be fixed: CEC
28 July 2026
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Election
EC to propose tougher rules for local polls
22 July 2026
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Bangladesh
Scuffle erupts during BNP candidate’s nomination submission in Chattogram
Police intervene as supporters of Ctg-10 candidate try to enter office premises, 'violating' electoral code
29 December 2025
Nomination submission peaceful on final day, says Dhaka returning officer
Nomination papers of those who enter the premises by 5pm will be accepted, he says
29 December 2025
No legal bar for Mahmudur Rahman Manna to contest national election
His lawyer says after SC stays HC order rejecting his plea over removal name as loan defaulters
29 December 2025
Nomination submission deadline today: Parties scramble to finalise line-ups
Political parties are locked in fevered, last-minute negotiations to settle their line-ups for the February 12 polls, as today marks the final deadline for submitting nomination papers to the Election Commission.
28 December 2025
Tarique Rahman’s nomination papers collected for Dhaka-17 constituency
The acting chairman will contest two constituencies in the upcoming 13th parliamentary election
28 December 2025
EC to decide on Tarique Rahman’s voter inclusion tomorrow
They applied to be registered as voters in Ward-19 under Dhaka-17 constituency, EC official says
27 December 2025
7.4 lakh registered for postal voting
Some 7,40,000 voters, including more than 5,34,000 expatriates from different countries around the world, have been registered to vote through postal ballots in the national election scheduled for February 12, 2026.
25 December 2025
Jamaat ameer collects nomination form for Dhaka-15
Dec 29 last date for submitting form
25 December 2025
Islamist bloc wrangling over seat-sharing
The eight-party bloc, which includes Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Andolan Bangladesh, has yet to agree on seat-sharing for the general election, with the deadline for nomination papers set for December 29.
24 December 2025
National unity key to credible polls
Bangladesh is showing signs of sliding into a “transition trap”, with reform commitments failing to translate into meaningful action, speakers said at a roundtable yesterday.
24 December 2025
Gobinda Pramanik to run for Hasina’s former Gopalganj seat
Collects nomination form as an independent candidate
24 December 2025
Returning officer to decide if Tarique’s homecoming reception violates polls code: EC
Deadline for expatriate Bangladeshi voter registration extended
24 December 2025
Rumeen Farhana collects nomination paper for Brahmanbaria-2
BNP leader seeks to run for seat ceded to alliance partner
24 December 2025
Prof Ali Riaz appointed to lead awareness campaigns for nat'l election, referendum
Chief Adviser’s Office names former consensus commission vice president as chief coordinator for the campaigns
24 December 2025
Election process must stay on track
Leaders of four political parties pledged to build a society free from corruption, protect the rights and safety of people of all walks of life
23 December 2025
CEC vows to demonstrate rule of law in upcoming election
If fail to discharge responsibilities, we won't be able to answer to future generations, he says
23 December 2025
Law and order will improve ahead of polls
Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin yesterday said the country’s law and order situation would gradually improve ahead of the election and referendum scheduled for February 12 next year.
22 December 2025
People confident in EC, polls will be festive: CEC
Says voting environment will improve as polling day draws closer
22 December 2025
‘Vote-er Gari’ awareness campaign to begin this afternoon
CA to inaugurate nationwide initiative encouraging voter participation
22 December 2025
EC to meet law enforcement agencies this afternoon
Meeting on polls security to begin at 2:30pm at EC Secretariat
21 December 2025