Inspects a mock voting exercise demonstrated at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Government Girls High School

Army stands beside people during natural disasters with sincerity, he says

No signs of security risks ahead of the national election, he says

CEC says it would be challenging for the EC to hold election and referendum on the same day

Announce nationwide rallies as part of seventh round of their programmes

Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Ameer Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher yesterday said Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has created confusion by announcing that the national election and referendum would be held on the same day.

Election will allow the army to go back to barracks, he hopes

Major political parties are locked in a debate over the neutrality of the government and the Election Commission.

Party will ask EC not to pick people from certain organisations known to be close to a right-wing party

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday expressed serious reservations about the neutrality of the Election Commission, public administration, and the police, demanding necessary reshuffles in these institutions ahead of the polls.

Commission holds preparatory meeting on law and order

Party suggests lottery system for appointing election officials

Alliance partners complain that many BNP leaders continue campaigning in constituencies where allies are also in the field

UNDP to oversee purchase ensuring transparency, funded entirely by national exchequer

The trend of settling old scores about “who did what” decades ago should be seen as a distraction from the huge challenges facing any incoming government.

Terming the forthcoming national polls a “foundational election”, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday said the government has no alternative but to hold it in the first half of February.

The Election Commission is likely to announce its action plan or the roadmap for the 13th national parliamentary election today.

Law Adviser Asif Nazrul yesterday reaffirmed that the current administration will leave office in February, following the 13th national election.

'We won't give even one percent concession in July Charter,' says Nahid

The number of Bangladeshi voters undecided about their choice in the upcoming polls has risen sharply over the past eight months, shows a BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD) survey.