Survey finds 34pc people undecided on whom to vote

A nationwide field survey revealed that nearly 34 percent of the population remained undecided about whom they would vote for if elections were held today. Of those surveyed face to face , 11 percent expressed their intention to vote for student-led political party if it was formed. In contrast, an online survey

PM for casting vote going early to polling centres

Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the voters to go to the polling centres early in the morning to cast votes for the 12th national parliamentary election slated for January 7. "My request to all of you (voters) is that in this January 7 election,

Cast your vote for Jatiya Party: GM Quader

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Monday urged the people to make Jatiya Party win the next election for bringing change and peace. “Vote for the Jatiya Party and help the party win to save the country from the misrule, looting and corruption of the Awami League. People are suffering a

Votes should be taken repeatedly if necessary: Habibul

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal said, I have told the returning officers, if they fail to maintain balance inside, then the returning officer will have to take responsibility, that is not necessary. Because the presiding officer will stop the voting immediately. If necessary, the returning officer will also

Government can be changed by vote: PM

Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today sought doa (blessing) from the countrymen to hold fair and peaceful election, saying the government can be changed only by vote and elections. "We want the voting rights of the people to continue...and the government will be changed through votes," she

People can vote freely in next polls: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today reiterated her firm conviction that the people of Bangladesh would cast vote independently in the next general elections. "The election commission (EC) may announce the election date and time (election schedule) in one or two days---the people will cast their votes freely," she said. The premier said

AL will surely win next election: PM

Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina has reiterated her call to the countrymen to vote for her party's electoral symbol 'boat' to sustain the country's development and people's wellbeing . "This time boat will definitely win," she said, addressing a grand rally at the city's Arambagh area marking

Vote for AL to continue progress: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday urged the people to vote her Awami League party to power again in the upcoming general election for the sake of sustaining the country's development momentum. "The people of the country got freedom by voting for the boat ( AL election symbol). Today, Bangladesh got

French prime minister comfortably survives censure vote

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne avoided parliamentary censure in an early morning vote on Saturday after she forced the government's budget plan through the National Assembly without a vote. The motion to censure Borne -- the 18th levelled at her since she assumed the office -- was brought by the left-wing