Urges political parties to immediately instruct their grassroots activists to refrain from retaliatory violence

Human Rights Support Society (HRSS) reports widespread violence and irregularities but describes polling day as 'largely peaceful'

Petition alleges vote rigging, misconduct and unlawful counting at multiple polling centres

Un­of­fi­cial results show most contenders fall short of the 12.5% vote threshold; BNP win all five seats

Nine of the 14 constituencies that BNP left to its partners under a seat-sharing arrangement were won by its main rivals, the Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance

In a major electoral shift following the February 12 polls, the BNP has emerged as the dominant force in the port city and its surrounding upazilas, securing 12 out of the 16 seats in Chattogram district.

The BNP, poised to form the government, has lost seven out of eight parliamentary seats in Kushtia, Chuadanga and Meherpur, largely due to internal rifts, alleged land grabbing and extortion by party activists, and the nomination of unsuitable candidates.

Two days after securing the largest victory margin in Sylhet division, BNP candidate Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury began removing his campaign posters and banners with his own hands, urging party leaders and activists to follow suit.

Despite being defeated in the Kishoreganj-3 (Karimganj-Tarail) constituency in the 13th national election, Jamaat candidate Dr Jehad Khan has set an example of political courtesy, decency and tolerance.

A total of 36 out of 48 candidates who contested in five constituencies of Narayanganj in the 13th parliamentary election have forfeited their security deposits after failing to secure at least 12.5 percent of the valid votes cast.

Calling for national unity, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has said that any division will weaken Bangladesh at a time when the country, faced with numerous challenges, is entering a new phase after the parliamentary election.

In the 13th National Parliamentary Election, the two main political alliances produced sharply different patterns in their winning margins, revealing a clear imbalance in electoral dominance.

The EU Election Observation Mission described Thursday’s parliamentary election as credible and competently managed, while noting concerns over limited political space for women and persons with disabilities that undermined equal participation.

Every government since independence has held the ceremony at Bangabhaban

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