Gazipur City Corporation Election 2018

Gazipur win heralds future victory for AL

Ruling Awami League President Sheikh Hasina said the wins of Awami League candidates in the recently concluded Gazipur City Corporation election is showing the path for the party's victory in polls.

'Picked up before polls, freed after'

It was around 7:30am on Tuesday, barely half an hour before the start of voting in the Gazipur City Corporation election.

Extreme high, extreme low

The Gazipur City Corporation election saw an unusual voters' turnout rate -- extremely high in some centres while extremely low in some others -- raising serious questions.

100 centres captured

The BNP yesterday alleged that ruling party men captured over 100 polling centres of the Gazipur city elections and stuffed ballot boxes, while the Awami League trashed the allegation and asked the party to come up with evidence.

'Free, fair'

The Election Commission has claimed that yesterday's Gazipur City Corporation polls were held in a free, fair and credible manner.

GCC polls held in free, fair manner: EC

Election Commission claims that the much-hyped Gazipur City Corporation election was held in a free, fair and credible manner.

GCC polls: EVM used at 6 centres

Election Commission (EC) introduces Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) at six polling centres in today’s Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) elections.

GCC polls: Many BNP agents beaten, driven out of polling centres, alleges Hasan

BNP's mayoral candidate for Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) Hasan Uddin Sarker alleged that many of his agents were beaten up and driven out from different polling centres since voting began in the city.

Noufel apologises to EC for violating poll code

Awami League’s Dhaka unit leader Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Noufel apologises to the Election Commission for violating election code in Gazipur City Corporation.

June 25, 2018
June 25, 2018

Both candidates confident about victory

BNP-backed mayoral hopeful Hasan Uddin Sarker wants to take renowned citizens and professionals on board to run the Gazipur City

June 24, 2018
June 24, 2018

BNP wants Gazipur police chief ousted

BNP expresses doubts over security arrangement in Gazipur ahead of the city corporation election and demanded that the district’s police chief be removed.

June 24, 2018
June 24, 2018

BGB deployed in Gazipur ahead of city polls

A total of 29 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members are deployed in Gazipur city ahead of the city corporation elections on Tuesday.

June 19, 2018
June 19, 2018

GCC polls: Plying of vehicles barred June 24-26

The authorities impose restriction on plying of different types of vehicles in Gazipur from June 24 midnight to June 26 midnight ahead of the Gazipur City Corporation elections.

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