The Election Commission (EC) has completed all preparations to hold the 12th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) elections in a free, fair and peaceful manner in all but one constituency simultaneously across the country tomorrow. EC officials said 11,96,89,289 voters, including 6,76,09,741 male, 5,89,18,699 female and 849 transgender, will vote to elect 299
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BGB patrol ahead of the election
The BGB patrol has been strengthened in view of the upcoming 12th National Assembly elections. Sunamganj-28 BGB started this activity in 12 upazilas of Sunamganj district from last December 29. Among them, two platoons have been deployed in Dharmapasha, two platoons in Vishwambharpur upazila and one platoon in Madhyanagar upazila. After investigation, it
An election that could determine fate of American democracy: Biden starting campaign year
President Joe Biden is starting the campaign year by evoking the Revolutionary War to mark the third anniversary of the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and visiting the South Carolina church where a white gunman massacred Black parishioners — seeking to present in the starkest possible terms an election
Elections must be fair at any cost: CEC
Give befitting reply to election foiling attempt through votes: PM
Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the countrymen will give a befitting reply with votes to the local and foreign conspiracies being hatched to bring third party to power to disrupt January 7 election. "Various conspiracies are being hatched to foil the polls. Many are also
Strict action if election officials behave partially: EC Anisur
Election Commissioner (EC) Md Anisur Rahman has said if any government official shows biased behaviour during the election, strict actions will be taken against them. "The Election Commission has taken all necessary preparations to ensure the upcoming 12th parliamentary election is free and fair," he said in response to journalists' questions
India’s top court orders elections in Jammu & Kashmir next year
’14-Party Alliance candidates will contest in election with ‘Boat’ symbol’
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD-Inu) president Hasanul Huq Inu has said that the Awami League led 14-party alliance candidates will contest in the coming election with 'Boat' symbol. He stated it to reporters after holding a meeting with the 14-party alliance coordinator Amir Hossain Amu on Tuesday (December 5) afternoon. Earlier in the
Economy held hostage by ongoing political unrest: Business leaders
Bangladesh's economy has been under pressure due to the ongoing political unrest centering the January 7 parliamentary elections, according to economists and business leaders. The current spell of blockades and hartals was launched by opposition BNP and its like-minded parties on October 29, a day after their grand rally at Nayapaltan