NCP secures six seats in election debut

Dhaka, Feb. 13 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP), formed by leaders of the July 2024 mass uprising, has won six seats in Thursday's parliamentary elections. The party contested 30 constituencies as... Read More

EC secretary asks to wait 'until the end' to know voter turnout

Dhaka, Feb. 13 -- EC Secretary Akhtar Ahmed has asked to wait "until the end" to know the voter turnout in the national election. He began announcing the "partial results" of the polls in different c... Read More

Jamaat denounces 'fabricated' election results, alleges bias

Dhaka, Feb. 13 -- Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has cast doubt on the outcome of the 13th parliamentary election, alleging "inconsistencies" and "fabrications" in unofficial tallies. The party, which le... Read More

Tasnim Jara falls short in Dhaka-9 race

Dhaka, Feb. 13 -- Tasnim Jara, who left the National Citizen Party (NCP) to run independently in Dhaka-9, has finished third in the constituency. Official results announced by the returning officer s... Read More

BNP chief Tarique secures landslide, trounces nearest rival by over 118,000

Dhaka, Feb. 13 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has won the Bogura-6 seat by a wide margin, securing 216,284 votes. His nearest rival, Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Abidur Rahman Sohel, received 97,626 vot... Read More

BNP chief Tarique Rahman upbeat on electoral victory, stresses citizen participation

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman has expressed firm confidence in his party's victory, saying voters will thwart any "conspiracy" through the ballot box. H... Read More

Tasnim Jara alleges polling agents barred from centres in Dhaka-9

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Tasnim Jara, an independent candidate in Dhaka-9, has alleged that her polling agents were forced out of voting centres on various pretexts, raising questions about the fairness of t... Read More

Mirza Abbas's wife meets returning officer over Patwary's vote-rigging allegations

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Afroza Abbas, the wife of the BNP's Dhaka-8 candidate Mirza Abbas, went to the office of the returning officer to respond to allegations of result manipulation at six centres in the ... Read More

'How can they seek power in Bangladesh?' Asiya recalls 1971 as she casts her vote

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Asiya was barely a teenager during the Liberation War. More than five decades later, the memory of the Razakars -- collaborators who sided with the Pakistani army -- remains sharp in... Read More

Turnout gathers pace as Bangladesh voters cast ballots with enthusiasm

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- After going through three controversial elections during the Awami League's tenure, many voters expressed enthusiasm as they cast their ballots in the 13th parliamentary election and... Read More

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