11th Bangladesh general elction 2018
Leftists write to EC, call action on attackers
Left Democratic Alliance writes to the Election Commission seeking its action against those who attacked opposition campaigns.
17 December 2018, 10:45 AM
Oikyafront has scheme for unemployed as well
Major opposition alliance Jatiya Oikyafront has unveiled its manifesto, promising civil service quota only for the backward community of the society.
17 December 2018, 06:06 AM
India EC observers to monitor Bangladesh polls
India will send observers to monitor the upcoming general elections of Bangladesh scheduled to be held on December 30.
16 December 2018, 08:05 AM
BNP candidate’s motorcade 'attacked' in Cox’s Bazar
The motorcade of Advocate Hasina Ahmed, BNP candidate for Cox’s Bazar-1 constituency, reportedly comes under attack while she was electioneering in Chakaria upazila.
15 December 2018, 17:19 PM
Stop attacks, filing of cases: Oikyafront
Major opposition alliance Jatiya Oikyafront issues an ultimatum asking the government to immediately stop the "spree of attacks and filing of cases" against the opposition men.
15 December 2018, 12:56 PM
Oikyafront’s road march starts tomorrow
Jatiya Oikyafront will launch its road march from Tongi tomorrow, to garner public support ahead of the election on December 30.
14 December 2018, 16:00 PM
Fakhrul blasts govt over 'attacks on opposition leaders'
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir blames the government for not giving space to the opposition candidates to carry out their campaigns ahead of the December 30 national election.
14 December 2018, 09:16 AM
Ally vs ally is 'part of strategy'
Candidates from Awami League allies competing against AL nominees in different constituencies is part of a strategy, AL General Secretary Obaidul Quader said yesterday.
13 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Army deployment from Dec 24: EC secy
The Election Commission will deploy army from December 24 as a striking force across the country during the 11th parliamentary election.
13 December 2018, 14:56 PM
Ensure security of candidates: BNP writes to EC
BNP, in a letter, today calls upon the Election Commission to take effective steps for ensuring overall security so that the party and the Jatiya Oikyafront’s candidates can conduct their electioneering in a free and fair manner.
13 December 2018, 12:46 PM
Khaleda's Polls Bid: CJ assigns another HC bench to hear her petitions
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain yesterday assigned a High Court bench to hear and dispose of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's writ petitions regarding the cancellation of her nomination papers.
12 December 2018, 18:00 PM
'Embarrassed, saddened' by polls violence
Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda yesterday said the commission was “embarrassed and saddened” over election violence, including Tuesday's attack on the motorcade of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.
12 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Full list of JS election candidates
The Election Commission reveals the full list of the candidates for the 11th parliamentary election scheduled to be held on December 30.
12 December 2018, 17:49 PM
BNP candidate Ashfaq released
BNP candidate for Dhaka-1 constituency Khandakar Abu Ashfaq is released hours after he was picked up by police.
12 December 2018, 13:31 PM
BNP candidates attacked while electioneering in Bogura, Chuadanga, Manikganj
Three BNP candidates claim that their motorcades were attacked when they were electioneering in Bogura, Chuadanga and Manikganj for the upcoming general elections.
11 December 2018, 04:48 AM
1841 candidates to contest JS polls
A total of 1841 candidates from different political parties will contest against 300 seats in the 11th parliamentary election scheduled for December 30.
10 December 2018, 17:06 PM
5 Workers Party candidates to use ‘boat’ symbol
Five candidates of Workers Party of Bangladesh, a component of the ruling Awami League-led 14-party grand alliance, will contest the December 30 election with Awami League’s electoral symbol “boat”.
10 December 2018, 12:54 PM
HC clears way for Hero Alam to contest polls
The High Court clears the way for independent candidate Ashraful Alam alias Hero Alam to contest the December 30 elections from Bogura-4 constituency.
10 December 2018, 11:39 AM
BNP asks EC to give ‘sheaf of paddy’ to 26 alliance candidates
BNP requests the Election Commission (EC) to allocate its ‘sheaf of paddy’ symbol to 26 contenders for contesting in the December 30 national election.
9 December 2018, 10:21 AM
Khaleda’s adviser Muktadir nominated for Sylhet-1
BNP nominates party Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s Adviser Khandaker Abdul Muktadir from Sylhet-1 constituency to contest the upcoming general elections.
8 December 2018, 17:39 PM