Gazipur city corporation election
Will Zaida Khatun run GCC based on her son's advice?
The mayor-elect of Gazipur City Corporation talks to The Daily Star about her future plans
AL loses in its bastion
It all happened quietly. There were hardly any polling agents for Zaida Khatun. Even her supporters could barely be seen in the largest city corporation of the country. Even during the campaign, her posters were rarely seen.
GCC polls: Zahangir's reaction on announcement of results
Former Gazipur mayor Zahangir Alam expressed dissatisfaction over the delay in publishing of election results to the Gazipur City Corporation
EC satisfied with GCC polls
Election Commissioner Md Alamgir said they are satisfied with the way the election was held in Gazipur City Corporation today.
Voting closes with no reports of violence
Voting in the Gazipur City Corporation election ended after eight hours, during which there was no report of violence. .Counting of votes began shortly after balloting ended at 4:00pm.However, the presence of the ruling Awami League was overwhelming inside and outside some polling ce
2 arrested for entering 'secret voting area', influencing voting
Two people were arrested for influencing voting by entering the "secret voting area" at two different centres during the Gazipur City Corporation polls.
AL presence dominant inside and outside polling centres
The presence of the ruling Awami League was overwhelming inside and outside some polling centres in the first four hours of voting in the Gazipur City Corporation election today
Long lines of voters indicative of participatory election: Azmat Ullah
Awami League mayoral candidate Azmat Ullah Khan expressed his hope to triumph Gazipur City Corporation polls.
Voting went on peacefully in first 2.5 hours: EC
Voting in the Gazipur City Corporation election has been going on peacefully in the first first two and a half hours of polling, said Election Commissioner Md Alamgir
Blue-collar voters may hold the key
The time for electioneering in the Gazipur City Corporation election ended at midnight with very little campaigning done by candidates running for the mayor’s office.
Gazipur City Corporation: Polls on Thursday, yet voters unenthused
If a person travels to Gazipur city, he or she may not realise that the election to the largest city in Bangladesh is on Thursday.
No comment on Zahangir till there is party decision: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today declined to comment on former Gazipur City AL General Secretary Zahangir Alam's actions surrounding the Gazipur city polls until the party takes a decision in this regard.
Gazipur win heralds future victory for AL
Ruling Awami League President Sheikh Hasina said the wins of Awami League candidates in the recently concluded Gazipur City Corporation election is showing the path for the party's victory in polls.
'Picked up before polls, freed after'
It was around 7:30am on Tuesday, barely half an hour before the start of voting in the Gazipur City Corporation election.
Electioneering of GCC polls formally begins
A month and a half after sudden stay on polls, the election campaign of Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) starts formally again.
GCC polls: CEC meets Gazipur SP, Dhaka DIG
Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda holds a meeting with the Superintend of Police in Gazipur Harun-ur-Rashid and Dhaka range Deputy Inspector General Abdullah Al Mamun at Nirbachan Bhaban.
Gazipur city polls June 26
Election Commission sets June 26 for Gazipur City Corporation election.
GCC polls: EC seeks stay on HC order
The Election Commission files a petition with the Supreme Court challenging a High Court order the that stayed the process for holding Gazipur City Corporation election.
SC defers hearing on pleas over GCC polls’ stay order
The Supreme Court defers for a day the hearing on the petitions seeking stay on the HC order that halted the process for holding Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) election.
