Guidelines should be applied diligently in the screening process

Says comprehensive voter list compiled through door-to-door verification

If AI is misused, the fallout could be sweeping and unpredictable.

Shamsul Huda’s legacy is a lesson—integrity, transparency, and independence are not optional. Not this time…

Although the national parliamentary election is slated to be held within June next year, the allocation for the Election Commission (EC) in the proposed budget for fiscal year 2025-26 has been set at Tk 2,956 crore — significantly lower than what was spent in the previous election year.

TIB analysis of upazila candidates’ affidavits brings out "shocking" results

It is the EC’s role to ensure a congenial atmosphere for people to cast their votes freely.

Also withdraws 5 SPs, transfers 3 OCs

How many of us really believe that the current laws and institutions in Bangladesh lend the capacity to hold free and fair elections?

Is there a connection between India’s clarification of its policy and Lu’s letter?

Ongoing hostilities to BNP make any success a distant possibility

A huge drain on state exchequer

As the political landscape heats up in anticipation of the general election, the ruling Awami League seems to be pulling out all the stops