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Mohiuddin Alamgir

Record Rejected Ballots Bangladesh Election 2026

National election: Record 16.91 lakh ballots rejected

7 March 2026, 03:28 AM
An unprecedented number of ballots was rejected in the February 12 national polls.
7 March 2026, 03:28 AM
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HISTORIC MARCH 7 / The day the nation held its breath

7 March 2026, 03:11 AM
Bangladesh bristled with anticipation, convinced that a defining moment was approaching.
7 March 2026, 03:11 AM
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Urban voters show ballot box apathy

26 February 2026, 03:12 AM
The voting rate in constituencies across the 12 city corporation areas was significantly lower than in rural areas.
26 February 2026, 03:12 AM
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Jamaat finds footing in the cities

22 February 2026, 02:48 AM
Once rooted largely in rural heartlands, the party has now made visible inroads into urban constituencies, drawing support from affluent and educated voters.
22 February 2026, 02:48 AM
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Reaction / The burden after the ballot

17 February 2026, 20:41 PM
Bangladesh has always had a rocky democracy
17 February 2026, 20:41 PM
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Nation turns a new page today

17 February 2026, 03:25 AM
The arduous struggle for the restoration of democracy reaches its final step this afternoon, as an elected government prepares to take oath following the swearing‑in of newly elected lawmakers this morning.
17 February 2026, 03:25 AM
BNP wins nearly half the votes, Jamaat a third

BNP wins nearly half the votes, Jamaat a third

16 February 2026, 03:41 AM
The BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami recorded significant gains in vote share and seats compared to 1991, each rising by nearly 20 percentage points.
16 February 2026, 03:41 AM
13th Jatiya Sangsad MPs: Two-thirds are first-timers

13th Jatiya Sangsad MPs: Two-thirds are first-timers

16 February 2026, 03:30 AM
The new parliament will feature a significant number of new faces, with first‑time lawmakers set to take up the roles of both the leader of the House and the opposition leader for the first time in the country’s history.
16 February 2026, 03:30 AM
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International Day Of Persons With Disabilities: Pandemic paused their education

Mohammad Alif’s life has utterly changed.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
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Buet interested to join cluster admission test

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet), which had earlier shown reservation about joining centralised admission test, is now interested.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
3rd submarine cable connection in Bangladesh

Country to join 3rd submarine cable

Bangladesh is going to be connected with a third submarine cable to meet the rapidly growing demand for internet bandwidth and ensure uninterrupted broadband internet services.
30 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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Covid Compensation for Govt Staff: No payment for most frontliners

None of the government frontline workers infected with coronavirus received the compensation they were promised seven months ago. And families of only 42 of the 133 frontline workers who died with Covid-19 have been compensated as of November 4.
28 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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School admissions by lottery this time

School admission in the coming academic session will be based on lottery and the application process will be done online.
25 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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All above 10yrs to get smart NID cards by 2025

The Election Commission has prepared a proposal for the second phase of a project to distribute smart NID cards among all citizens aged above 10.
23 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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ULAB expels 2 students

Decision taken as they demanded 50% waiver of tuition fees, claim students; defamed university through falsehood, say authorities
17 November 2020, 13:05 PM
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Textbook Printing, Distribution: Race against time

The government is racing against time to print and distribute a whopping 36 crore copies of school textbooks at the upazila level on time due to severe disruptions to the massive undertaking, caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
15 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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School Admission: No decision yet, parents worried

Every November, the stress levels of many parents seeking to get their children admitted to private schools begin to escalate as the admission process of most reputed schools in the capital kicks off by the middle of this month.
10 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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Primary, Secondary Education System: Major reform on the cards

In a sweeping change to primary and secondary schooling, the government may scrap the PECE and the JSC exams and dissolve the science, humanities and business disciplines.
8 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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Buying Smartphone: UGC loan for 41,500 public univ students

The University Grants Commission considers providing 41,501 public university students with Tk 8,000 each interest-free loans so that they can buy smartphones and attend online classes amid the pandemic.
3 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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Govt warns classes 6 to 9 students against copying, using guides in assignments

The government has warned all sixth to ninth-grade students that if they complete assignments using third-party guidebooks or copy from others, teachers would cancel the assignment and ask them to resubmit it.
1 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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Graft, Anomalies at Ru: Govt sits on UGC probe report

The government is sitting on a UGC probe that found evidence of corruption and irregularities by Rajshahi University vice-chancellor and pro-VC in appointing RU teachers.
29 October 2020, 18:00 PM
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Classes may resume for SSC, HSC if Covid-19 situation improves: education minister

Education Minister Dipu Moni today said that the government is considering resuming classes for SSC and HSC examinees for the sake of their preparation.
29 October 2020, 07:52 AM
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Final Semester Students of Pvt Univs: UGC to allow in-person practical classes, exams at a ‘limited scale’

The University Grants Commission is going to allow private university students, who are at their final semester, to attend practical classes and exams in person.
27 October 2020, 18:00 PM
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Procuring Covid Vaccines: Dhaka scrambles to secure funds

The government is aggressively seeking financial assistance from development partners to procure Covid-19 vaccine as soon as it hits markets.
24 October 2020, 18:00 PM
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Assignments for class 6-9 students to start on Nov 1

The government is set to start the process of giving students of classes 6 to 9 assignments from November 1 in the absence of annual examinations.
23 October 2020, 18:00 PM
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No final exams for class 6-9

More than one crore students of class 6-9 will be promoted to next classes this year without any annual examinations, the government announced yesterday.
21 October 2020, 18:00 PM
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Universities to hold tests for admission

Vice-chancellors of public universities yesterday decided in principle that admission tests for freshers would be held.
17 October 2020, 18:00 PM
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Public university admission tests will be held

Vice-chancellors of public universities have decided in principle that admission tests for enrolling first year students will be held across the country.
17 October 2020, 13:45 PM

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