Elections

Elections

EC should be formed on political consensus

The Election Commission should be formed based on political consensus, involving all political parties, media, and civil society members, said speakers at a discussion yesterday.

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No bar for Ganasamhati Andolon to register as political party

There is no legal bar for Ganasamhati Andolon to get registered as a political party, said the party’s lawyer Barrister Jyotirmoy Barua today

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Polls soon after stability returns

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said his party is optimistic that the interim government led by Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus will hold an election by restoring stability soon in the country.

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Public, business community want elected govt, democracy: Fakhrul

The secretary general of BNP urges interim govt to promptly sit with political parties to prevent "misunderstanding"

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Law Reporters Forum: Ashraf-Ul president, Mission GS

Ashraf-Ul-Alam, special correspondent of daily Ajker Patrika, and Moneruzzaman Mission, senior reporter of daily New Age, have been elected president and general secretary of the Law Reporters Forum (LRF) respectively for 2024-2025

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Post-polls violence: Case filed against Madhyanagar UZ chairman

Sunamganj’s Madhyanagar Upazila Parishad Chairman Abdur Razzak Bhuiyan and 19 other people have been sued over the post-polls violence that left seven people injured on June 7

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Municipality polls: Scuffle during symbol allocation, conference room vandalised

The conference room was vandalised during the clash in presence of election officers and police, say witnesses

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Polls code violation: EC summons state minister Mohibbur

The Election Commission today summoned State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Mohibbur Rahman for allegedly campaigning for upazila polls candidates which it says violated the electoral code of conduct

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Upazila Polls: Third phase sees 36.24pc turnout

The overall turnout in Wednesday’s third phase of the upazila polls was 36.24 percent, which is lower than the previous phase.

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Third Phase UZ Polls: Polls-day fervour hardly seen

The third phase of upazila elections also saw a low turnout yesterday.

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Chandanaish UZ Polls: Loan defaulter elected chairman

A listed loan defaulter who owes Tk 118 crore to two banks was unofficially elected chairman of Chandanaish upazila parishad in Chattogram yesterday.

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Nearly 35pc voter turnout in 3rd phase upazila polls: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal said the approximate voter turnout in the third phase of elections in 87 upazila parishads is 35 percent

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Cyclone Remal: Election suspended in 20 upazilas to be held June 9

.Elections to 20 upazilas, which were suspended due to Cyclone Remal, will be held on June 9, the Election Commission announced today..Election Commissioner Jahangir Jahangir Alam disclosed the date while talking to reporters at EC.. The 20 upazilas where voting will be held on

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Ctg UZ polls: Ballot snatching stops voting in Patiya centre

Voting at a centre in Chattogram's Patiya upazila has been suspended after the ballot papers of the centre were reportedly snatched by a group of miscreants

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UZ polls: Less than 20pc turnout in 3rd phase till noon

Voter turnout in the third phase of upazila parishad election was less than 20 percent until 12:00pm today, said Election Commission Secretary Jahangir Alam

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3rd phase of UZ polls: Voting in 87 upazilas underway

The third phase of the upazila parishad elections is underway in 87 upazilas across the country

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Upazila Election: This phase also set to see low turnout

A total of 87 upazilas will go to polls today in the third phase of the upazila parishad elections.

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