The United States has said unlawful or political killings, forced disappearances, life-threatening prison conditions, freedom of speech
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.
The High Court rejects the writ petition filed challenging the legality of oath taking of the lawmakers elected on the December 30 general elections.
The national election of December 30 has turned the life of Mofiz Uddin upside down -- and all for supporting BNP.
Dhaka South City Corporation mayor Sayeed Khokon says all the temporary election camps set up during the 11th national polls will be removed within the quickest possible time.
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday said she would not say anything about Sunday's national election.
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 election.
Police evict protesters demanding fresh election under a non-partisan caretaker government in front of Jatiya Press Club.
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.
The newly elected parliament members will be sworn in tomorrow and the new cabinet may take oath on Sunday.
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.
In the first parliament 45 years ago, none of the parties was recognised as official opposition due to their poor strength in the House.
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says the process to form the new government is likely to be completed by January 10.
Faster internet service has been switched back on 37 hours into its suspension.
Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda rules out any scope of holding fresh election, as demanded by opposition alliance Jatiya Oikyafront.
Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has led her party to a third consecutive win in parliamentary polls, securing two-thirds majority in yesterday's election held in an atmosphere dominated by the ruling party men.
It was something hardly seen ever in any election in the country -- finding trace of the key opposition party was a real challenge, except for in its electoral symbol on ballot papers.
Election violence claimed at least 18 lives yesterday, making it one of the deadliest polls in the country. More than 200 others were injured in clashes between rival Awami League and BNP supporters in 24 districts.
It was around 3:50pm when Sirajus Salekin went to a polling centre at University Laboratory School and College on Dhaka University campus yesterday to cast his vote.