Election

Polling concludes in largely peaceful atmosphere across Bangladesh

Polling concludes in largely peaceful atmosphere across Bangladesh

Voting in Bangladesh’s national election concluded on Thursday in a largely peaceful atmosphere, with high hopes of restoring genuine democracy and securing a strong mandate ...

 Feb. 12
Jamaat leader held with cash near Chuadanga polling center

Jamaat leader held with cash near Chuadanga polling center

UNB, Chuadanga:: Police arrested a local leader of Jamaat-e-Islami along with Tk 79,000 in front of a polling centre over allegations of distributing money among voters in Sadar upazila of Chuadanga district on Thursday morning.The arrestee is Sharif, 50, president of No-9 w...

 Feb. 12

Voting peaceful overall, only minor incidents reported: Home Adviser

Voting peaceful overall, only minor incidents reported: Home Adviser Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Thursday said voting was progressing in a free, peaceful and festive atmosphere, apart from a few stray incidents.H...

Feb. 12

Teen girl, 2 others hurt as crude bombs hurled at Gopalganj polling centre

Teen girl, 2 others hurt as crude bombs hurled at Gopalganj polling centre UNB, Gopalganj:: Three people including a teenage girl were injured as miscreants hurled several crude bombs at a polling centre in Gopalganj Sadar upazila during voting on Th...

Feb. 12