Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukdar yesterday said a level playing field for the December 30 polls was still absent and that the situation might improve after the deployment of armed forces.

Mayor of Laxmipur municipality threatens to destroy roads and drains of the area if people do not cast vote for the Awami League candidate of the constituency.

Jatiya Oikyafront, an alliance of several major opposition parties including BNP and Gono Forum, today revealed their manifesto for the 11th parliamentary election scheduled to be held on December 30. Here are the key points of the manifesto.

Bikolpodhara Bangladesh-led Juktafront Chief AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury says a fair election is possible if the Election Commission discharges its constitutional duties independently.

Jatiya Oikyafront key leader Dr Kamal Hossain today called upon the Election Commission to take legal steps within a day or two to stop the mass arrest of opposition party men and attack on them.

The Daily Star is launching a new series of talk show ‘The Election Talks 2018’ where experts will be analysing all aspects of the upcoming general elections, contemporary politics, events and incidents.

The High Court stays for three months the Election Commission’s decision that allowed BNP candidate Khandker Abu Ashfaq to contest the election for Dhaka-1 constituency.

The major opposition alliance Jatiya Oikyafront promises to reduce internet using cost and voice call rates if they are voted to power in the December 30 general election.

“Wherever I am going to distribute leaflets, people are asking me brother won’t you give us money?” says Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) candidate for Noakhali-5 Sirajullah Siraj.

The Supreme Court upholds a High Court order that stayed the Election Commission’s decision allowing BNP candidate Afroza Khan Rita to contest the election for Manikganj-3 constituency.

The High Court directs the Election Commission to allocate BNP’s election symbol “Sheaf of Paddy” to its candidate Prof Nazrul Islam for Rajshahi-5 constituency.

Left Democratic Alliance writes to the Election Commission seeking its action against those who attacked opposition campaigns.

The Supreme Court today placed a bar on three chairmen of the BNP tent from contesting in the upcoming parliamentary election of December 30.

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda directs the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to ensure the security of the Jatiya Oikyafront candidates upholding law order across the country.

Major opposition alliance Jatiya Oikyafront has promised mass reforms in the health sector, including bringing down the cost of medical treatment.

Jatiya Oikyafront has pledged speedy trial of the attackers who pounced on students during the movement of safe roads a few months ago.

Jatiya Oikyafront, in its election manifesto, promised that the price of electricity and gas will not be hiked in the first year if they are voted to power.

Main opposition alliance Jatiya Oikyafront, in its manifesto, says that relationship with India will be strengthened further on the basis of equality.

Stern actions will be taken against persons responsible for banking scams and the Bangladesh Bank will be given full autonomy to run the banking sector, Jatiya Oikyafront said in its manifesto.

A provision for an election time government will be made and the Election Commission will be given full independence, Oikyafront says in its manifesto.