Parliamentary elections

FBCCI calls for political stability

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) yesterday expressed concern over ongoing political unrest centring the upcoming parliamentary elections in January.

Debates over EVM: Of trust, of technology

With the next parliamentary elections just one and a half years away, fresh debates over using the electronic voting machine in polls have taken the centre stage in the political arena of late.

Don't fall into any trap before polls

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has asked her party leaders and activists to remain united ahead of the next parliamentary elections and not to make any imprudent decision or walk into any trap.

BNP to join polls without any supportive govt: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader says BNP will participate in the next parliamentary elections without any supportive government.

Ex-Sri Lanka leader Rajapakse concedes election defeat

Sri Lanka's former strongman Mahinda Rajapakse admits his dream of a political comeback was over after conceding defeat in parliamentary elections.

Credible Elections and 'Caretaker' Government

On July 26, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia said 'a caretaker government is not a must for holding national election, but it has to be held under a neutral government, no matter what its name is'.

Next national election under current govt, says Ashraf

Public Administration Minister Syed Ashraful Islam says the next general election will be held under the current government as per the constitution.

Polls under neutral govt is a must: Khaleda

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia says the parliamentary polls must be held under a neutral administration as fair elections are not possible under Awami League government.

November 2, 2023
November 2, 2023

FBCCI calls for political stability

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) yesterday expressed concern over ongoing political unrest centring the upcoming parliamentary elections in January.

June 4, 2022
June 4, 2022

Debates over EVM: Of trust, of technology

With the next parliamentary elections just one and a half years away, fresh debates over using the electronic voting machine in polls have taken the centre stage in the political arena of late.

February 4, 2018
February 4, 2018

Don't fall into any trap before polls

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has asked her party leaders and activists to remain united ahead of the next parliamentary elections and not to make any imprudent decision or walk into any trap.

September 4, 2017
September 4, 2017

BNP to join polls without any supportive govt: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader says BNP will participate in the next parliamentary elections without any supportive government.

August 18, 2015
August 18, 2015

Ex-Sri Lanka leader Rajapakse concedes election defeat

Sri Lanka's former strongman Mahinda Rajapakse admits his dream of a political comeback was over after conceding defeat in parliamentary elections.

August 18, 2015
August 18, 2015

Credible Elections and 'Caretaker' Government

On July 26, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia said 'a caretaker government is not a must for holding national election, but it has to be held under a neutral government, no matter what its name is'.

July 31, 2015
July 31, 2015

Next national election under current govt, says Ashraf

Public Administration Minister Syed Ashraful Islam says the next general election will be held under the current government as per the constitution.

July 25, 2015
July 25, 2015

Polls under neutral govt is a must: Khaleda

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia says the parliamentary polls must be held under a neutral administration as fair elections are not possible under Awami League government.