National Election
Deaths from mob violence and violence against women-children increased: MSF
Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation (MSF) has claimed that mob and political violence across the country has increased alarmingly in August compared to July. The organization has also informed that the number of recovery of unidentified bodies has also increased during the same period.
14-point directive for DCs to ensure transparency, accountability in land offices
The Ministry of Land has directed Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to conduct regular inspections of field-level land offices to make land services more effective, reduce harassment of service recipients and ensure transparency and accountability in land administration. A 14-point directive has been issued to DCs across the country to this end.
There is fraud in one part of the referendum: Law Minister
There is fraud in one part of the referendum, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman has said. He made the remark while speaking as the chief guest at a May Day discussion meeting in Shailkupa upazila, Jhenaidah, on Friday morning, May 1.
BNP candidate Badsha wins by-election in Bogura
BNP candidate Rezaul Karim Badsha has won the 13th Jatiya Sangsad by-election in Bogura-6 (Sadar) constituency by a huge margin, according to unofficial results.
42.49 percent voter turnout in Bogura by-election
Voting has ended in the 13th National Parliament by-election in Bogura-6 (Sadar) constituency.
Jamaat candidate boycotts polls in Sherpur-3 general election
The candidate of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami in the Sherpur-3 (Sreebardi–Jhenaigati) constituency has announced a boycott of the ongoing general election vote, alleging widespread irregularities.
6 detained for attempting fake voting in Sherpur election
Six youths were detained on allegations of attempting to cast fake votes at a polling centre during the by-election to the Sherpur-3 constituency seat of the 13th national parliament.
Reserved women’s seats election set for May 12, schedule on April 8
The Election Commission has fixed May 12 as the voting date for the reserved women’s seats in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad.
8 platoons BGB deployed in Bogura ahead of by-election
Eight platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed in the Bogura-6 (Sadar) constituency to maintain law and order ahead of the by-election.
HC ordered to take custody of Bagerhat-2 ballots, result sheets
Court Orders Election Commission of Bangladesh to Take Custody of Ballots and Result Sheets of Bagerhat-2