Dhaka City Election 2020

City polls: BNP places 21-point demand to EC

BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury places a 21-point demand to the Election Commission including the scrapping of its decision to use the Electronic Voting Machine in the upcoming Dhaka north and south city corporation elections scheduled for January 30.
6 January 2020, 15:59 PM

EC issues show-cause to AL mayoral runner Atiqul

The Election Commission issues a show-cause notice to Awami League’s mayor candidate Atiqul Islam of Dhaka North City Corporation election over allegation of violating the electoral code of conduct.
6 January 2020, 12:07 PM

Writ seeks deferment of DNCC, DSCC polls

A Supreme Court lawyer files a writ petition with the High Court seeking a directive on the Election Commission to defer the date of Dhaka city corporation elections, slated for January 30, as Saraswati Puja will be held on the same day.
6 January 2020, 10:21 AM

Stay aside from using EVM: BNP to EC

BNP urges the Election Commission to stay away from the decision of using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the upcoming Dhaka north and south city corporation elections.
5 January 2020, 12:26 PM

2,260 collect nomination forms for Dhaka city polls

A total of 2,260 aspirants have collected nomination forms to take part in Dhaka north and south city corporation elections scheduled to be held on January 30.
30 December 2019, 14:29 PM

Dhaka city polls: EC against transferring election officials

The Election Commission (EC) writes to the cabinet division secretary not to transfer election-related officials without prior permission ahead of Dhaka north and south city corporation elections scheduled for January 30.
30 December 2019, 12:08 PM

Stop using EVM: BNP to EC

Casting confusion over holding of a free and fair election to Dhaka north and south city corporations using Electronic Voting Machines, BNP urges the Election Commission to stop e-voting process.
29 December 2019, 12:50 PM

Kamrul, Saifuddin JP’s candidates for Dhaka city polls

Jatiya Party has nominated Brig General (retd) Kamrul Islam for Dhaka north and Haji Saifuddin Ahmed Milan for south city corporation election scheduled to be held on January 30.
29 December 2019, 11:00 AM

AL to announce candidates for Dhaka city polls tomorrow: Quader

Bangladesh Awami League will declare the names of its candidates for the upcoming Dhaka north and south city corporations elections tomorrow.
28 December 2019, 16:02 PM

EC determined to hold fair polls: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda says that they are determined to hold a free, fair and flawless election in Dhaka north and south city corporations using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
28 December 2019, 14:46 PM

BNP picks Tabith for Dhaka north, Ishraque for south

Tabith Awal and Ishraque Hossain will contest as BNP’s mayoral runners respectively in Dhaka north and south city corporation elections scheduled to be held on January 30.
28 December 2019, 12:58 PM

Atiqul, Tapash, Haji Selim collect AL nomination forms

Incumbent Mayor M Atiqul Islam collects Awami League nomination form for election to Dhaka North City Corporation while lawmakers Fazle Nur Tapash and Haji Selim buy nomination papers for Dhaka south city.
25 December 2019, 10:44 AM