The Election Commission has urged the foreign diplomats to objectively asses the outcome of the upcoming national election and form “correct views and opinions”.

Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal today told foreign diplomats based in Dhaka that the EC is encouraging voters to exercise their democratic rights, but is not coercing them to go to polling centres

Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina today spoke at her last public rally in Narayanganj ahead of the 12th parliamentary polls to be held on January 7

At least 20 people including five journalists were injured in a clash between supporters of the Jamalpur-5 Awami League candidate and those of an independent candidate last night

Chattogram-2 constituency’s Tariqat Federation candidate Syed Nazibul Bashar Maizbhandari said he has quit the January 7 national election to ensure victory for the Awami League (AL) candidate

Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina will address the nation at 7:00pm today

Election Commissioner Rashida Sultana today said they don’t want to hold an election that will plunge the country into a crisis

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said the Election Commission is able to act independently and authoritatively, which is why the electoral code of conduct is being maintained strictly

Five more Jatiyo Party candidates yesterday quit the election race citing doubts about the fairness of the January 7 election as one of the reasons.

If the national election is not free, fair and acceptable, the state itself will be a failed state, said Election Commissioner Anisur Rahman yesterday.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will join election rallies virtually in five districts and one upazila tomorrow

Members of the armed forces will be deployed from tomorrow till January 10 across the country to assist the local civil administration in holding the January 7 national election in a free, fair, and peaceful manner.

Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has joined a campaign rally in Faridpur ahead of the January 7 national election

The Election Commission today cancelled the candidacy of Lakshmipur-1 independent candidate Md Habibur Rahman Paban, also a presidium member of Jubo League, for violating the electoral code of conduct

The Supreme Court today upheld its chamber judge's order that allowed Khulna-5 constituency’s independent candidate Sk Akram Hossain to contest the January 7 national election

Election Commissioner Anisur Rahman today said if they fail to hold a free and fair national election on January 7, the state will also fail.

Awami League President Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the people to give a befitting reply to arson and violence by BNP-Jamaat by casting votes during the January 7 polls.

The ruling Awami League will hold a campaign rally today at the Kalabagan field in Dhanmondi ahead of the January 7 national polls

The Supreme Court today cancelled its earlier order that allowed independent candidate Md Salahuddin to contest the January 7 polls from Chattogram-4 constituency as he is still serving as a government official under the health ministry

The January 7 polls need to be free and fair to prove that a government can hold the national election through the Election Commission, the chief election commissioner said today