Violence marred the first five days of election campaigns across different constituencies in Chattogram.

With electioneering going on in full swing, Awami League and independent candidates were seen conducting their campaigns in a vibrant and festive ambience in the constituencies of Dinajpur and Rangpur.

Election Commissioner Rasheda Sultana urged the candidates in Pabna to ensure a conducive environment for voters so that they can cast their votes freely.

Chattogram-2 (Fatikchhari) constituency will witness a four-way contest in the upcoming elections. The Awami League candidate Khadizatul Anwar Sony, a

The Rajshahi-2 (Rajshahi city) constituency has become the battleground of two Badshas.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader started campaigning in his Noakhali-5 constituency today

Amid increasing acts of sabotage, Bangladesh Railway has suspended movements of five trains on several routes

Members of the armed forces will be deployed for 13 days for election duty from December 29 to January 10, said home ministry

A spate of violence in the first five days of the election campaigning has left voters worried in Chattogram

A team of 15-17 security members to guard each polling station

Some other vehicles are to be banned for two days

Home ministry issues gazette to conduct polls in a peaceful manner

Rashida met with the candidates of five constituencies at a views exchange meeting at the Pabna deputy commissioner's office

The electoral enquiry committee has issued a show-cause notice to local Awami League leader Abu Bakkar Siddik Shamol for attacking Lalmonrhat-1 independent candidate Ataur Rahman Prodhan and vandalising his car and election office at Hatibandha yesterday.

The electoral enquiry committee has issued a show-cause notice to Dhaka-19 independent candidate Talukdar Tauhid Jang Murad, a former Awami League lawmaker, for breaching the electoral code of conduct.

The election enquiry committee has issued a show cause notice against AKM Bahauddin Bahar, Awami League candidate for Cumilla-6 constituency, for breaching the electoral code of conduct.

Panchagarh Awami League President Nurul Islam Sujan, also railways minister, said Anwar Sadat Samrat would be removed from the post of AL general secretary of the district for running as an independent in the January 7 national election

Awami League candidate of Rajshahi-1 constituency Omor Faruk Chowdhury on Wednesday likened AL independent candidates to anti-liberation war forces of 1971

A section of candidates from Dhaka constituencies, including independents, yesterday told CEC Kazi Habibul Awal that they are afraid they will not be able to campaign properly.

Out of six constituencies of Rajshahi district, Rajshahi-4 alone, comprising Bagmara upazila, has caused the most headache for election officials.