Election Commissioner Md Alamgir has said the Election Commission will not take any initiative to transfer any field-level administration and police officials unless there is a valid reason for it.

How practical or efficient was it to attempt dialogue with 20 political parties at once?

The Election Commission may hold the national election any day between January 6 and 9 with many experts pointing out that the atmosphere is not yet conducive to free and fair polls.

The US pre-election assessment mission yesterday recommended dialogue between political parties in order to hold a credible, inclusive and peaceful election in Bangladesh.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said the issue of dialogue may be considered if BNP withdraws the conditions

The US pre-election assessment mission has made five recommendations as a roadmap for progress toward credible, inclusive, participatory, and nonviolent elections

It is clear that the 15th Amendment was neither legitimate nor constitutional, as no referendum was held before its passage.

An election-time government performs the special task of holding or supervising a national election to ensure smooth transition of state power.

In a contemporary election system, the Election Commission (EC) serves a pivotal role beyond simply organising elections

With the 12th parliamentary election only a few months away, how confident is the Election Commission about holding a free, fair and participatory election?

If all political parties do not receive equal opportunities, the electoral process will not be universally accepted.

The elections, the Election Commission (EC), the government and political parties are parts of an interwoven web of a complex relationship.

The question of whether the current EC can deliver a free and fair election should be explored based on two sets of criteria

US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu has said they have not imposed any sanctions on anybody, but they announced a new visa policy

The US will impose visa restrictions on individuals and their immediate family members “if they are responsible for, or complicit in, undermining the democratic election process in Bangladesh”.