Although Donald Lu had visited Bangladesh more than once before the general election, this was his first visit after the polls.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and leaders of eight more countries have congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her re-election as prime minister of Bangladesh for the fourth straight term.
The Awami League has been playing this game for a long time now.
The man, who brandished a firearm during a clash near a polling centre in Chattogram's Khulshi area today, has been identified as Shamim Azad, an activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League, police said
Till 3:00pm, the voter turnout is 27.15 percent, EC secretary Jahangir Alam told journalists in a media briefing at the EC secretariat
Nurjahan Begum, a 58-year-old voter, has been waiting behind 30 women in a long queue for more than one hour until 1:00pm to cast her vote at Baniadi Government Primary School polling centre in Narayanganj-1 constituency
Two candidates of the Sylhet-2 constituency have boycotted the election bringing allegations of vote rigging against the Awami League candidate
Two people suffered bullet wounds as two groups clashed near a polling centre in Chattogram’s Khulshi area this morning
People are boycotting those who boycotted the 12th National Parliamentary Election, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said today
Bangladesh has become a prime battleground for great power competition.
Ghost cases are a clear violation of the fundamental rights of the accused
Bangladesh is now in the depths of both economic and political crises.
In the upcoming election, if the ruling party emerges victorious, Chinese influence may strengthen even further.
The US’s effort appears as the only effective mechanism that stands between vote rigging and the government.
Our Election Commission has selected some organisations for the purpose of election observation which exist only on paper.
