Gazipur City Election

Gazipur City Polls: It’s responsibility of EC, govt to hold fair polls

TDS: You had not been involved in active politics. Do you think the electoral battle is going to be tough for you?

Gazipur City Polls: Corruption-free, smart Gazipur top priority

TDS: The BNP has boycotted the election, and you are the ruling party candidate. How confident are you about winning?

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.

Commentary: One day does not an election make

The much-awaited Gazipur city election is over, the “we-knew-it-from-before” polls results are upon us, the “impartiality” of the police and the “neutrality” of the civil administration have once again been demonstrated, the never-too-late-to-follow “certificate” of the Election Commission has been delivered and, of course, our democracy now stands “strengthened”.

Battle in AL bastion

In an election of prestige both for the Awami League and the BNP, voters of Gazipur City Corporation will decide today which camp will have a victory laugh just six months before the parliamentary polls.

Polling agents on their minds

Both the BNP and the ruling Awami League mayoral candidates in Tuesday's Gazipur City Corporation polls are concerned about their polling agents but for two different reasons.

Gazipur City Polls / Swing voters big factor

Both the Awami League and the BNP mayoral candidates are trying hard to woo the swing voters who they think will be a crucial factor in the upcoming Gazipur City Corporation polls.

Arrests hurt Gazipur campaign of BNP

Eight election coordinators of BNP Gazipur mayoral candidate Hasan Uddin Sarker were arrested by law enforcers on Wednesday, party leaders said.

Polls Campaign: Gazipur BNP faces tough challenge

The BNP faces a tough challenge ahead of the Gazipur City Corporation election as many of its leaders and activists in the city have gone into hiding following the filing of a vandalism case against them.

May 8, 2018
May 8, 2018

Polls festivity gives way to frustration

The election fever that gripped the Gazipur city is gone.

May 8, 2018
May 8, 2018

SC verdicts hold hope for polls

Some previous verdicts of the Supreme Court about disputes over elections now offer the Election Commission strong legal grounds to have the stay orders on Gazipur and Dhaka north city mayoral polls vacated.

May 6, 2018
May 6, 2018

Govt stopped Gazipur city polls sensing defeat: Fakhrul

The government has halted the Gazipur City Corporation election sensing a defeat, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says.

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