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DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today extended his heartfelt congratulations and gratitude to the entire nation as the voting of 13th national parliamentary election and the referendum on the implementation of the July National Charter concluded in...

The party expressed hope that voter turnout would rise as the day progresses and that citizens would exercise their right to vote. It also said the administration and the Election Commission are expected to carry out their duties impartially. Jamaat-e-Islami...

He made the remarks in his immediate reaction after casting his ballot at Gulshan Model High School in the capital on Thursday (February 12). The Chief Adviser said the day could be remembered as a symbolic rebirth of the nation....

Bangladesh is going to the polls for the first time since a mass uprising led by a young leader in his early thirties brought down the previous government, Reuters reported on Thursday. Observers say the election’s outcome will be critical...

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman cast his vote at Gulshan Model High School in the capital on Thursday (February 12), expressing strong optimism about his party’s prospects and pledging to prioritise law and order if elected. He entered the polling...

DHAKA : The United Nations today called for ensuring safe, inclusive and meaningful participation of women in Bangladesh's upcoming parliamentary elections, stressing that protection from intimidation, harassment and digital violence is essential for credible democratic processes. As Bangladesh prepares for...

DHAKA : The 13th national elections and referendum-2026 will be held tomorrow as voting will took place simultaneously in 299 parliamentary constituencies across the country from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm without any break. The Election Commission (EC) has canceled...

DHAKA : An election observer delegation from the Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna here today. Rohana Hettiarachchie led the seven-member delegation, said the...

DHAKA : A total of 2,028 candidates from 50 political parties and independent ones, are contesting in 299 seats in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad polls slated for tomorrow. Of them, 83 are women candidates, said Election Commissioner Brigadier General (retd)...

DHAKA : The government has launched a mobile app “Shubhechcha” to increase expatriate engagement in exploring opportunities in Bangladesh and a central online ticketing platform “Druto Ticket” to ensure access to citizen services, creating sustainable social and economic impact. Special...