Bangladesh general election

Mass arrests of BNP activists quite alarming

It does not bode well for the future of democracy

Election will be halted in case of voting irregularities: CEC

'If irregularities occur across the entire country, there will be no election. Elections will be halted nationwide and will be held again. If irregularities are identified at a specific polling centre, voting there will be stopped, and it will be rescheduled,' says Habibul

US to send pre-election monitoring team in October, Haas tells CEC

The US will send a monitoring team in early October to assess the pre-polls situation ahead of Bangladesh's parliamentary elections, US Ambassador Peter Haas said today

BNP’s Caretaker Movement: Final phase when Dhaka units ready

The BNP wants to make a final push to realise its demand for holding the next general election under a neutral caretaker administration only after the top brass finds the party’s Dhaka city units fully prepared for an all-out movement.

What is the Awami League afraid of?

All these rules, restrictions, and obstructions indicate they may fear the reawakening of the opposition.

‘Khela hobe’: Is our democracy our politicians’ plaything?

What game do our political leaders plan to play?

Dec 10 rally at Nayapaltan, not Suhrawardy: BNP

Soon after the DMP gave permission to BNP to hold its December 10 rally at Suhrawardy Udyan, the party said it will stage the programme in front of the Nayapaltan office.

If opinions can be changed, who says the poll results won’t be?

ECs in Bangladesh have historically faced controversies

November 6, 2023
November 6, 2023

Mass arrests of BNP activists quite alarming

It does not bode well for the future of democracy

October 26, 2023
October 26, 2023

Election will be halted in case of voting irregularities: CEC

'If irregularities occur across the entire country, there will be no election. Elections will be halted nationwide and will be held again. If irregularities are identified at a specific polling centre, voting there will be stopped, and it will be rescheduled,' says Habibul

October 24, 2023
October 24, 2023
August 1, 2023
August 1, 2023

US to send pre-election monitoring team in October, Haas tells CEC

The US will send a monitoring team in early October to assess the pre-polls situation ahead of Bangladesh's parliamentary elections, US Ambassador Peter Haas said today

January 14, 2023
January 14, 2023

BNP’s Caretaker Movement: Final phase when Dhaka units ready

The BNP wants to make a final push to realise its demand for holding the next general election under a neutral caretaker administration only after the top brass finds the party’s Dhaka city units fully prepared for an all-out movement.

December 8, 2022
December 8, 2022

What is the Awami League afraid of?

All these rules, restrictions, and obstructions indicate they may fear the reawakening of the opposition.

December 7, 2022
December 7, 2022

‘Khela hobe’: Is our democracy our politicians’ plaything?

What game do our political leaders plan to play?

November 29, 2022
November 29, 2022

Dec 10 rally at Nayapaltan, not Suhrawardy: BNP

Soon after the DMP gave permission to BNP to hold its December 10 rally at Suhrawardy Udyan, the party said it will stage the programme in front of the Nayapaltan office.

September 20, 2022
September 20, 2022

If opinions can be changed, who says the poll results won’t be?

ECs in Bangladesh have historically faced controversies

November 8, 2018
November 8, 2018

EC announces schedule to hold lopsided polls: Fakhrul

BNP heavily criticises the Election Commission for hurriedly announcing the schedule for the next parliamentary election and alleges that all have been set to hold a lopsided election.

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