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World watching Bangladesh’s August 20 presidential election: CEC
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New president to take oath on Friday evening
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IGP meets CEC over law enforcement preparations for local polls
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Five local government elections planned within current fiscal year: Shahe Alam
18 August 2026
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EC validates Mirza Fakhrul, Oli Ahmed’s nominations for presidential election
16 August 2026
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Scrutiny of presidential election nominations underway
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EC plans phased local polls from early Oct
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Presidential election to be held on August 20: EC
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Jatiya Party sells 1,179 nomination forms in 2 days
Jatiya Party sold a total of 1,179 nomination forms for Tk 3.53 crore in the two days since they started selling nomination papers yesterday
21 November 2023
Inu's JSD sells 391 nomination forms
A total of 391 aspirants of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Inu) collected party nomination forms wishing to take part in the 12th parliamentary election to be held on January 7
21 November 2023
Taimur collects nomination form for Narayanganj-1
Advocate Taimur Alam Khandaker, secretary general of Trinamool Bangladesh National Party (BNP), today collected nominations from for Narayanganj-1 constituency for the upcoming 12th parliamentary elections
21 November 2023
Sales of AL nomination forms down 17pc from 2018
The sale of Awami League nomination forms for the upcoming national election dropped by nearly 17 percent compared to the last national election.
21 November 2023
2024 national polls: Shakib submits 3 nomination forms to AL office
Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan today submitted three filled-up nomination forms to the ruling Awami League for the upcoming 12th parliamentary elections
21 November 2023
National polls: EC extends application deadline for int'l observers to Dec 7
International observers and media will be able to apply to observe the 12th parliamentary election till December 7 as the Election Commission has extended the deadline by 16 days
21 November 2023
Record Tk 1,600cr to be needed for national polls
The Election Commission estimates that around Tk 1,600 crore will be needed to hold the general election, which would makeit the most expensive polls in Bangladesh.
20 November 2023
Ensure security of minorities during polls
Bangladesh Hindu-Buddhist-Christian Oikya Parishad yesterday demanded that the safety of minorities is ensured before and after the national polls.
20 November 2023
Appoint magistrates to all constituencies by Jan 4
The Election Commission has asked the Ministry of Public Administration to take steps to appoint executive magistrates to enforce electoral code of conduct
20 November 2023
557 JP aspirants buy nomination forms on first day
A total of 557 aspirants of the Jatiya Party collected nomination papers today, as the party started selling those..The sale of nomination papers comes as the party is still mulling whether to join the polls. .The main opposition party in parliament earned Tk 1.67 crore through selli
20 November 2023
2024 polls: Chunnu yet unsure of JP's participation as nomination form sale starts
Even as Jatiya Party started selling nomination papers for the 12th parliamentary election today, its Secretary General Mujibul Haque Chunnu said they were yet to take a final decision on whether to join the January 7 polls
20 November 2023
'EC will consider rescheduling polls if BNP, other parties join'
Says Election Commissioner Rashida Sultana
20 November 2023
No campaigning before Dec 18: EC
The Election Commission has asked aspiring candidates for the 12th national parliamentary election to remove posters, banners, paintings, billboards, arches, pandals, lightings, and other campaign materials at their own cost.
19 November 2023
EC gets more time to scrutinise nomination forms
The Election Commission will have more time to scrutinise nomination forms and dispose of appeals this time than in the previous national elections.
19 November 2023
Country already in election mood
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam yesterday said no one would be able to obstruct the upcoming national election.
19 November 2023
8.40 lakh BCL members for 42,000 polling centres
Aiming to increase voter turnout and “resist” those who’ll try to “destroy the festivity of polls,” the Awami League-backed student organisation Bangladesh Chhatra League will form a 20-member team for each polling centre across the country.
19 November 2023
Country already in election mood, no one can obstruct it
Says Shahriar Alam
19 November 2023
AL sells 2,286 nomination forms in 2 days
The Awami League has sold a total of 2,286 nomination forms in two days for the 12th parliamentary elections
19 November 2023
Jatiya Party to sell nomination forms tomorrow
The nomination papers will be sold from the JP chairman's Banani office from 11:00pm
19 November 2023
Quader fails to enter AL office even after 30 minutes
A huge crowd of nomination aspirants and supporters had arrived at the office in droves on the second day as well
19 November 2023