maiden partisan municipality polls

AL wins in 4, BNP in 3 municipal polls

The ruling Awami League wins in four municipalities while its arch rival BNP bags three mayoral posts in the elections to the local government bodies which were suspended due to violence and irregularities.

Stayed municipal polls on Jan 12

Re-elections to 51 polling stations in 20 municipalities across the country will be held on January 12, officials at the Election Commission say.

We are not real opposition: Ershad

Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad says people as well as the media do not treat the party as an opposition in the parliament due to its image crisis.

Don’t get frustrated from municipal polls results, Khaleda tells BNP men

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia calls upon the party men not to get frustrated by the results saying free and fair elections will take place timely.

BNP’s joint meeting Saturday

BNP announces to hold a joint meeting of the party on Saturday to evaluate the municipality election results.

Hanif urges candidates to accept polls results

AL Joint Secretary General Mahbubul Alam Hanif urges all the candidates to accept the polls results whatever it might be.

Violence, irregularities mark municipal polls

The country’s maiden partisan local body polls end amid reports of violence, clashes, irregularities, boycott of at least 19 candidates, and death of one person. Election Commission scraps polls in one Chittagong municipality and suspends five policemen over 'negligence of duty'.

Voting halted at 25 centres of 10 municipalities

Clashes, ballot occupation and allegations of forced balloting mark the start of country’s maiden municipality polls under political banners.

Polls to be held in festive mode: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad hopes the municipal elections will be held in a festive mode.

January 12, 2016
January 12, 2016

AL wins in 4, BNP in 3 municipal polls

The ruling Awami League wins in four municipalities while its arch rival BNP bags three mayoral posts in the elections to the local government bodies which were suspended due to violence and irregularities.

January 6, 2016
January 6, 2016

Stayed municipal polls on Jan 12

Re-elections to 51 polling stations in 20 municipalities across the country will be held on January 12, officials at the Election Commission say.

January 2, 2016
January 2, 2016

We are not real opposition: Ershad

Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad says people as well as the media do not treat the party as an opposition in the parliament due to its image crisis.

January 1, 2016
January 1, 2016

Don’t get frustrated from municipal polls results, Khaleda tells BNP men

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia calls upon the party men not to get frustrated by the results saying free and fair elections will take place timely.

December 31, 2015
December 31, 2015

BNP’s joint meeting Saturday

BNP announces to hold a joint meeting of the party on Saturday to evaluate the municipality election results.

December 30, 2015
December 30, 2015

Hanif urges candidates to accept polls results

AL Joint Secretary General Mahbubul Alam Hanif urges all the candidates to accept the polls results whatever it might be.

December 30, 2015
December 30, 2015

Violence, irregularities mark municipal polls

The country’s maiden partisan local body polls end amid reports of violence, clashes, irregularities, boycott of at least 19 candidates, and death of one person. Election Commission scraps polls in one Chittagong municipality and suspends five policemen over 'negligence of duty'.

December 30, 2015
December 30, 2015

Voting halted at 25 centres of 10 municipalities

Clashes, ballot occupation and allegations of forced balloting mark the start of country’s maiden municipality polls under political banners.

December 29, 2015
December 29, 2015

Polls to be held in festive mode: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad hopes the municipal elections will be held in a festive mode.

December 29, 2015
December 29, 2015

EC very kind to BNP, says Hanif

Ruling Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif says BNP took additional benefits in conducting campaigns for municipality polls.