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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 9 The Election Commission of Bangladesh has issued a directive, prohibiting the use of mobile phones within 400 yards of polling centers on election day, sparking protests from right-wing political parties who threatened to besiege its office if the decision is not withdrawn...