national polls
All-out effort to bring BNP to national election 2023: Hasina tells party
The government will make all-out efforts to bring opposition BNP to the next parliamentary election, slated for late next year.
Where no party has complete grip
Like Khulna division from which it was carved out, Barishal has been a swing division since 2001.
AL rebels to be expelled for life
With multiple aspirant candidates already campaigning hard in almost all constituencies, Awami League President Sheikh Hasina last night issued a tough warning to those looking to contest the election as rebels.
Foes within a headache in Sylhet too
All three major political parties are going to face internal rival issue in Sylhet division as nomination seekers substantially surpass the number of constituencies.
Jamaat still on BNP's mind
The BNP has informally started the process for a seat sharing deal with Jamaat-e-Islami and other alliance partners, indicating that it would not sever ties with the Islamist party.
BNP close to forging 'greater nat'l unity'
The BNP is likely to announce its "greater national unity" among different political parties next week as leaders of several parties have “reached a consensus” on some common issues, including holding of the election under a nonpartisan government.
National polls will be harder than ever
Warning that the next national elections would be tough, Awami League President Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked her party's grassroots leaders to resolve their internal conflicts ahead of the polls slated for December.
China for peaceful election in Bangladesh
China yesterday said it wants to see a peaceful transition of power in Bangladesh through a smooth general election.
AL, BNP gear up for polls
With the next national polls a year away, the ruling Awami League is scaling up its organisational activities while the BNP is focused on drumming up support for a non-partisan election-time government.
AL, BNP Prepare for Next Polls: Searching for new members
Two years ago, BJP, the ruling party in India, claimed to be the world's largest political party with 8.8 crore members, surpassing the Communist Party of China, which has 8.6 crore.
Local body polls under party banner unrealistic: BNP
BNP alleges that the government has decided to hold the local body polls under party banner in December and January only to avoid the demand of national polls.