Cumilla voting disrupted as 38 ballots declared void after attack

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Voting in Cumilla-10 was halted for 90 minutes after a group stormed a polling centre in Lalmai and tried to "seize" ballots to seal for a specific symbol. The incident occurred on ... Read More

Yunus urges parties, candidates to show tolerance after election result

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has urged political parties and candidates to maintain restraint and democratic civility even after the final results of the parliamentary election are a... Read More

Nilphamari groom casts ballot before going to tie the knot

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- A groom in full wedding attire has stopped by a polling station before heading to his own wedding ceremony in Nilphamari. On Thursday, Md Samiul Islam arrived at the Syedpur Pilot G... Read More

EC reports 48% turnout, warns action if irregularities proven

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- The Election Commission (EC) has reported a turnout of 47.91 percent by 2pm across 36,031 polling centres in Bangladesh's national election. EC Secretary Akhtar Ahmed told a briefin... Read More

Bangladesh polls close after largely peaceful vote

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Bangladesh has completed balloting in the general election and concurrent referendum without any major incidents, with counting now under way across the country. The Election Commis... Read More

Election 'satisfactory' until afternoon, then 'attacks' started, says NCP

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) says voting in the parliamentary election and referendum was "satisfactory" until 12pm, alleging that complaints have since emerged from across the c... Read More

Jamaat-led alliance seeks suspension of polls in several centres in 3 constituencies over 'irregularities'

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- The Jamat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance has called on the Election Commission (EC) to suspend voting in several polling stations across Cumilla-8, Shariatpur-2, and Patuakhali-1 con... Read More

Bangladesh's parliamentary polls close, now counting begins

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Bangladesh has completed balloting in the general election and concurrent referendum without major clashes, with counting now under way across the country. The Election Commission r... Read More

BNP's Milton flags long queues, alleges delay tactics in Dhaka-15

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- BNP candidate Shafiqul Islam Khan Milton has raised allegations of deliberate delays in polling, claiming voters in Dhaka-15 are facing unusually long queues. On Thursday at 2:25pm,... Read More

Irregularity allegations: 11-party alliance calls for polls to be suspended in 3 seats

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- The Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance has called for the Election Commission (EC) to suspend voting in the Cumilla-8, Shariatpur-2, and Patuakhali-1 constituencies over allegatio... Read More

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