11th Bangladesh national election
HARD TO BELIEVE
Tara Mia finds it difficult to even move his right arm deformed since birth. A bit tall and scrawny, the man from Sunamganj's Jamalganj upazila uses his left hand to have meals.
This election is a mockery: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says this election has become a mockery.
Oikyafront to brief media tonight
Jatiya Oikyafront will brief media this evening on overall situation of today’s general election. The press conference will be held at his Paltan office around 8:00pm.
BNP lost its mind realising imminent defeat: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader accuses the BNP-led alliance of engaging in violence and carrying out bomb attacks realising imminent election defeat.
Women barred to vote in Noakhali, Ctg
Women in Noakhali-4 and Chattogram-2 constituencies allege that ruling party men barred them from casting votes and harassed them physically.
Polling agents obstructed in 221 constituencies: BNP
BNP told the Election Commission that its polling agents had been obstructed in 221 constituencies during the election.
Mirza Abbas, Afroza Abbas refuse to vote
Mirza Abbas and his wife Afroza Abbas, heavyweight candidates of BNP, refuse to cast their vote in protest to what they said vote rigging.
Lunch break during voting!
According to regulations, the Election Commission mandates uninterrupted voting across all centres from 8:00am to 4:00pm.
Transport ban taking a toll on voters: Ex-CEC
The ban on public and private transport on the election day is taking a heavy toll on the public, former chief election commissioner ATM Shamsul Huda said today.
64 hurt, 9 held in 12 dists
At least 64 people are injured and eight arrested in 16 incidents of violence.
B’baria BNP candidate’s house vandalised, cars torched
The House of Jatiya Oikyafront candidate from Brahmanbaria-3 is attacked, vandalized, looted allegedly by Bangladesh Chhatra League men.