Election Commission (EC)

New Election Commission formed with former secy AMM Nasir Uddin as CEC

President Mohammed Shahabuddin also appointed four commissioners

Politics-business mix coming home to roost

Record rise in businessmen MPs raises concerns

How constitutional is the EC’s demand to ban political gatherings?

We are at a loss to understand on what grounds the EC can make such a demand of the government.

No political events other than electioneering from Dec 18: EC

The Election Commission asked the government to take necessary steps so that no one can take up or enforce any political programmes other than what is needed for electioneering from December 18

The human toll of political expediency

Aggrieved BNP families’ pleas for justice deserve proper response

Electoral lip service cannot hide ugly truths

Ongoing treatment of the opposition camp deeply alarming

Right to fair trials extends to BNP, too

The legal process must be rid of any political interference

No excuse good enough for forgoing dialogue

Politicians must give talks a chance to break stalemate

Polls Monitoring / EC to invite 42 countries

The Election Commission has decided to invite election management bodies from 42 countries to observe the upcoming parliamentary polls.

November 21, 2024
November 21, 2024

New Election Commission formed with former secy AMM Nasir Uddin as CEC

President Mohammed Shahabuddin also appointed four commissioners

January 11, 2024
January 11, 2024

Politics-business mix coming home to roost

Record rise in businessmen MPs raises concerns

December 13, 2023
December 13, 2023

How constitutional is the EC’s demand to ban political gatherings?

We are at a loss to understand on what grounds the EC can make such a demand of the government.

December 12, 2023
December 12, 2023

No political events other than electioneering from Dec 18: EC

The Election Commission asked the government to take necessary steps so that no one can take up or enforce any political programmes other than what is needed for electioneering from December 18

November 30, 2023
November 30, 2023

The human toll of political expediency

Aggrieved BNP families’ pleas for justice deserve proper response

November 29, 2023
November 29, 2023

Electoral lip service cannot hide ugly truths

Ongoing treatment of the opposition camp deeply alarming

November 21, 2023
November 21, 2023

Right to fair trials extends to BNP, too

The legal process must be rid of any political interference

November 18, 2023
November 18, 2023

No excuse good enough for forgoing dialogue

Politicians must give talks a chance to break stalemate

November 15, 2023
November 15, 2023

EC to invite 42 countries

The Election Commission has decided to invite election management bodies from 42 countries to observe the upcoming parliamentary polls.

November 4, 2023
November 4, 2023

BNP among nine parties to skip second session of talks with EC

The BNP were among nine parties that skipped today's second session of talks with the Election Commission