97% of polling centres in Gopalganj deemed ‘at risk’
3 February 2026, 14:03 PM National Election 2026
Postal BD app has no connection to voting process: EC
3 February 2026, 14:00 PM National Election 2026
Pre-election violence ongoing but not increasing: Jahangir
3 February 2026, 12:56 PM National Election 2026
Over a quarter of Barishal polling centres hard to reach
3 February 2026, 01:11 AM National Election 2026
Election rush lifts domestic air travel
3 February 2026, 00:00 AM National Election 2026
72 Narayanganj jail inmates to cast votes via postal ballots
2 February 2026, 20:34 PM National Election 2026
Six candidates seek police protection, firearm permits ahead of polls
2 February 2026, 20:26 PM National Election 2026
NCP alleges violence and administrative bias to EC
2 February 2026, 17:52 PM National Election 2026
Home adviser confident of peaceful election with enhanced security
2 February 2026, 17:26 PM National Election 2026

Rebels giving BNP run for its money

The scale of internal defiance has triggered questions about BNP’s ability to enforce organisational discipline even as it confronts rival parties.
29 January 2026, 04:11 AM
28 January 2026, 22:49 PM

EC raises numbers of polling centres and booths

42,779 centres, 2,47,482 booths finalised
28 January 2026, 22:07 PM
28 January 2026, 20:29 PM

Four fined for election code violations in Narayanganj

Complaints filed against some candidates are under investigation
28 January 2026, 15:15 PM

Electoral code: 144 breaches, Tk 9.05 lakh in fines so far

At least 144 violations of the electoral code of conduct were recorded across 128 constituencies nationwide between January 6 and January 24 ahead of the upcoming February 12 election, the Election Commission said yesterday.
28 January 2026, 08:52 AM

24 hurt in pre-polls clashes in 5 districts

At least 24 people have been injured in clashes between political activists during electioneering in five districts since Monday night.
28 January 2026, 04:32 AM

Election Expenses: Affidavits say Tk 396cr, but is that the real cost?

All 1,981 candidates contesting the upcoming February 12 polls have declared their election expenditures in their affidavits, bringing the combined total to a little under Tk 400 crore.
28 January 2026, 04:11 AM

Jamaat’s women’s wing to hold rally in Dhaka on Jan 31 protesting 'harassment'

Women activists say they are being targeted during election campaigns
27 January 2026, 13:49 PM

Over 425,000 expatriates complete postal voting ahead of Feb 12 polls

More than 21,500 overseas postal ballots have already reached Bangladesh, according to updated EC data
27 January 2026, 11:38 AM

Observers return in droves to monitor this election

The February 12 election is set to be held under the watch of the largest contingent of local and international observers since the 2008 polls.
27 January 2026, 04:31 AM

Polls duty: Exercise ‘maximum caution’

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus advised the armed forces to exercise “maximum caution” so that even a minor deviation does not undermine public trust during the February 12 referendum and the national election.
27 January 2026, 02:28 AM

'Level playing field in place,' EC official tells ahead of Feb 12 election

Diplomats briefed on electoral process, command structure, and security deployment, say EC senior secretary
26 January 2026, 16:04 PM

Yunus directs armed forces to ensure fair, fear-free election: ISPR

Thanks the armed forces for maintaining law and order with patience and professionalism over a long period
26 January 2026, 14:50 PM

EC confirms nearly 56,000 observers for February 12 parliamentary election

83 organisations confirmed participation, whilst five declined inviation
26 January 2026, 13:21 PM

Barishal-6 independent candidate demands withdrawal of some govt officials

Alleges possible bias ahead of February 12 election
26 January 2026, 12:13 PM

Three candidates omit UK assets, citizenship in affidavits

Several candidates in the upcoming parliamentary election have withheld information about significant overseas assets and, in some cases, foreign citizenship from their mandatory affidavits, official filings and UK corporate records show.
26 January 2026, 04:57 AM

Code violation allegations raised over use of Kurigram schoolchildren in campaign

Video of primary school students chanting BNP slogans goes viral
25 January 2026, 15:34 PM

Panchagarh-1: NCP’s Sarjis, BNP’s Nawshad served show-cause notices over poll code violations

Legal action warned if candidates fail to respond within stipulated time
25 January 2026, 00:30 AM

Postal ballots must reach returning officers by 4:30pm on polling day: EC

Commission urges postal voters to submit ballots early to ensure inclusion in February 12 count
24 January 2026, 13:14 PM