11th Bangladesh National Election
BNP failed to plunge Dec 30 polls into controversy: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says BNP has failed to plunge the December 30 national election into controversy even after knocking at the doors of its foreign friends.
EC asks for arranging oath-taking ceremony tomorrow
The Election Commission (EC) sends a letter to the parliament secretary for taking necessary preparation to organise the oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected lawmakers of the 11th general...
Cops foil demo for fresh polls
Police evict protesters demanding fresh election under a non-partisan caretaker government in front of Jatiya Press Club.
UK for credible resolution of complaints on JS polls ‘irregularities’
The United Kingdom urges the Bangladesh authorities for a full, credible and transparent resolution of all complaints related to the conduct of the December 30 general elections.
UN calls for restraints
Condemning violence in Bangladesh, the United Nations has urged all sides to show restraint and ensure a peaceful post electoral environment in the country.
New MPs to take oath tomorrow
The newly elected parliament members will be sworn in tomorrow and the new cabinet may take oath on Sunday.
Four youths 'missing' since eve of polls
Four university students remain missing since they were allegedly picked up by plainclothes men in the capital's Farmgate area on Saturday, the day before national election.
Falling short by five seats
In the first parliament 45 years ago, none of the parties was recognised as official opposition due to their poor strength in the House.
Formation of new govt likely by Jan 10: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says the process to form the new government is likely to be completed by January 10.
3G, 4G back on
Faster internet service has been switched back on 37 hours into its suspension.
CEC rules out any scope of re-election
Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda rules out any scope of holding fresh election, as demanded by opposition alliance Jatiya Oikyafront.