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Bangladesh Election Commission removes Sheikh Hasina's AL's symbol from its website

Dhaka, July 16 -- Bangladesh's Election Commission (EC) has removed the electoral symbol of ousted former premier Sheikh Hasina's now-banned Awami League (AL) Party- the Boat- from its official websit... Read More


Bangladesh: 3 Killed as Hasina's Awami League activists attack student leaders; Curfew imposed

Dhaka, July 16 -- Bangladesh's Gopalganj town descended into chaos on Wednesday (16 July) after activists of the now-banned Awami League (AL) and its student wing, Chhatra League, allegedly attacked a... Read More


Bangladesh: No more justification for deferring polls, says BNP

Dhaka, July 12 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has said it will no longer accept any justification for deferring national elections under the pretext of ensuring justice or reforms. "BNP wi... Read More


Sheikh Hasina formally indicted in crimes against humanity case

Dhaka, July 11 -- Bangladesh's ousted former premier Sheikh Hasina has been formally indicted for crimes against humanity by the very war crimes tribunal she established during her tenure. The Interna... Read More


Foreign observers who endorsed past polls won't be allowed: Bangladesh's CEC

Dhaka, July 8 -- Bangladesh's Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Tuesday declared that foreign observers who endorsed the last three national elections as credible will not be allowe... Read More


There is no militancy in Bangladesh, says Yunus govt adviser

Dhaka, July 6 -- Bangladesh's interim government has firmly denied the existence of any active militant networks within the country. Home Affairs Adviser Lt General (retired) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury s... Read More


Bangladesh Army to reclaim electoral role after 16 years

Dhaka, July 4 -- Bangladesh's armed forces are set to return to active electoral duty in the upcoming 13th parliamentary election, ending a 16-year exclusion imposed by the former Awami League regime.... Read More


2024 Bangladesh election was 'dummy', ex-CEC admits in court

Dhaka, June 27 -- Former Bangladesh Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal has admitted in court that the 2024 general election was a "dummy" poll, saying it became one-sided due to the l... Read More


Yunus govt declares August 5 July Uprising Day, August 8 New Bangladesh Day

Dhaka, June 27 -- Muhammad Yunus-led Bangladesh's interim government has declared August 5 July Uprising Day and August 8 New Bangladesh Day to commemorate key events in the country's recent history. ... Read More


Bangladesh interim govt probes poll irregularities under Hasina regime

Dhaka, June 27 -- The interim government led by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has launched an unprecedented investigation into alleged corruption, irregularities, and criminal activities in Bangladesh'... Read More