Turnout in today’s polls remains a concern for the camp of the Awami League mayor candidate in Rajshahi city.

The battle for Sylhet city mayor in all likelihood will be “one-sided” today but the races of councillors will be tight, said voters of the city.    

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday alleged that the country’s people will not be able to cast their votes in the next national election, same as the last two, if it is held under the current government.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday reiterated that the next general elections would be held in line with the provisions of the country’s constitution, not on the advice of any external power.

Supporters of Natore MP Shafiqul Islam Shimul held a protest march and rally by burning a copy of the Bangla daily Jugantor for publishing a news report on allegation of illegal wealth acquisition

Information Minister Hasan Mahmud told parliament today that it is the profession of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) and Centre for Policy Dialogue to find out loopholes in the budget

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today alleged that the country's people will not be able to cast their votes in the next national election, same as the last two, if it is held under the current government, as they were in 2014 and 2018

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said BNP is conducting propaganda to make Bangladesh peacekeepers questionable

The political parties must engage in a dialogue to end the political impasse caused by conflicting positions of the ruling Awami League and opposition parties over a polls-time government.

Awami League mayor candidate AHM Khairuzzaman Liton looks set to have an easy sailing in tomorrow’s Rajshahi city polls, say voters.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir repeated his claim that no election will be held in the country without a neutral caretaker government

The Election Commission has registered Bangladesh Jasad as a political party following an order of the High Court.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said the party leaders do not go to foreigners but they sometimes invite them to talk about the country’s situation.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said BNP leaders wake up in the morning and go to the US embassy (in Dhaka) to lodge complaints against the government and the country. 

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the party leaders do not go to foreigners but they sometimes invite them to talk about the country's situation.

Claiming that the next national election will not be fair and acceptable if it is held under a partisan government, Islami Andolon Bangladesh today demanded the election be held under a polls-time national government participated by all political parties

BNP Standing Committee member Nazrul Islam Khan termed Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader’s comment that many BNP leaders are preparing to join the next election under a partisan government a “sheer lie”.

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader yesterday said that free, fair and impartial elections are not possible under the present government and this has been proven time and again.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia returned to her Gulshan residence yesterday evening after receiving treatment for four days at Evercare Hospital in the capital. 

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader reiterated that free, fair and neutral elections are impossible under the incumbent government