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On Thursday, leaders of top Bangladeshi political parties said they would accept the election results if they were held in a "free, fair, and impartial manner."The election is seen as a direct contest between the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its former ally, Jamaat-e-Islami, in the...

On February 12, the people of Bangladesh voted in the crucial general elections, which were marred by sporadic incidents of violence, to elect a new government to replace the interim administration that took office after the Awami League regime fell in August 2024.The voting for the 13th...

Dhaka, February 12 – Top leaders of Bangladesh's major contending parties, as well as interim chief Muhammad Yunus, cast their ballots early on Thursday as over 32 per cent of the electorate voted in the country's crucial 13th parliamentary elections.The general elections are being held...

Dhaka, Feb 12 Voting began on Thursday morning in Bangladesh's crucial general election – the first since the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina in massive nationwide protests two years ago, amid sporadic violence.The Election Commission reported that 32.88 per cent of votes had been cast...

February 12, New Delhi: Bangladesh is holding crucial, high-stakes parliamentary elections on Thursday, almost 18 months after a student-led uprising ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s administration.Polling began at 7:30 am local time and will continue without interruption until...

Dhaka, February 12 The top leaders of Bangladesh's two major contending parties, as well as interim chief Muhammad Yunus, cast their ballots early on Thursday as voting began in the country's 13th parliamentary elections.The general elections are being held simultaneously along with a...

Dhaka, February 12 – Voting began on Thursday morning in Bangladesh's crucial general election, the first since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted in massive nationwide protests in August 2024.Voting started in 299 of the 300 parliamentary constituencies across the country from 7:30 am...

Dhaka, February 12 Voting began on Thursday morning in Bangladesh's crucial general election – the first since the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina in massive nationwide protests in August 2024.Voting started in 299 out of 300 parliamentary constituencies across the country from 7:30 am...

Dhaka, February 11 Bangladesh will hold its crucial parliamentary elections on Thursday, 18 months after an interim government took charge following the collapse of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 15-year-old regime in massive nationwide protests.The Election Commission has made elaborate...

Dhaka, February 11 Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman said on Wednesday that his party would work to build "strong, respectful, and mutually beneficial" relations with India if voted into power.Rahman made the comments during a meeting with a group of journalists in Dhaka on the...

Dhaka, February 11 Expressing confidence that the BNP will form the next government in Bangladesh, a top party leader said it wants friendly relations with India, with a focus on early resolution of border issues.Ahead of the polling for the 13th parliamentary elections on Thursday, Bangladesh...

Dhaka, February 11 Leading political analysts expressed skepticism on Wednesday as Bangladesh is set to hold general elections on Thursday under an interim regime, with some expressing concerns about "uncertainties" and "manipulation" during the polling process.The 13th parliamentary elections...

Dhaka, February 11 Bangladesh will hold crucial parliamentary elections on Thursday, 18 months after an interim government took charge following the collapse of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 15-year regime in massive, country-wide, deadly protests.The Election Commission has made elaborate...

February 11, New Delhi — In the lead-up to the Bangladeshi elections, political parties have expressed concerns about incidents of violence. Meetings were held with the BNP Election Management Committee to discuss issues of security, inclusion, and the overall election situation. While Islamic...

Dhaka, February 11 More than half of the polling centers have been identified as "high-risk" for the general elections in Bangladesh, as officials said that 90% of them will be under CCTV surveillance, with many police officers deployed in the capital, Dhaka, wearing body cameras.Officials...

Dhaka, February 11 More than half of the polling centers have been identified as "high-risk" for the general elections in Bangladesh, as officials said that 90 percent of them will be under CCTV surveillance, with many police officers deployed in the capital, Dhaka, wearing body cameras...

Dhaka, February 10 Bangladesh's interim government chief, Muhammad Yunus, said on Tuesday that his administration would quickly transfer power to the elected government, urging the people to vote in Thursday's general elections, which he described as a historic, decisive, and future-defining...

Dhaka, February 10 The capital and other major cities in Bangladesh experienced a massive surge in travel on Tuesday as thousands flocked to bus terminals and railway stations to return to their hometowns ahead of the elections.Bangladesh will hold parliamentary elections on February 12, the...

Jammu, February 9 – The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly witnessed disruption on Monday after a PDP leader accused the government of pushing the Union Territory into a debt trap by introducing the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) scheme.PDP legislator Waheed Ur...

Dhaka, February 9 Bangladesh’s largest Islamic party, Jamaat-e-Islami, made its final “urgent appeal” for votes on Monday, emphasizing its unblemished record on corruption and its reputation for efficiency.Electioneering in Bangladesh ends at midnight ahead of the February 12 elections."I...