President Mohammed Shahabuddin also appointed four commissioners

Record rise in businessmen MPs raises concerns

We are at a loss to understand on what grounds the EC can make such a demand of the government.

The Election Commission asked the government to take necessary steps so that no one can take up or enforce any political programmes other than what is needed for electioneering from December 18

Aggrieved BNP families’ pleas for justice deserve proper response

Ongoing treatment of the opposition camp deeply alarming

The legal process must be rid of any political interference

Politicians must give talks a chance to break stalemate

The Election Commission has decided to invite election management bodies from 42 countries to observe the upcoming parliamentary polls.

The BNP were among nine parties that skipped today's second session of talks with the Election Commission

The Election Commission has written to the BNP and other registered political parties, inviting them to take part in talks that will be held on November 4, said sources.

The EC gives great importance to the observation of the election process for the sake of transparency, it said today in a notice

The election authorities must do more to ensure a conducive environment for the upcoming general election in Bangladesh.

The Election Commission is planning to keep more time between the announcement of the national polls schedule and the polling day, so that it can complete its work more smoothly.

Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal today hinted that the Election Commission might change its decision on banning journalists using motorcycles during elections.

EC must create a level playing field for all political parties

It is quite intriguing as to why the EC felt it necessary to hold a meeting with an organisation that does not have a clean history of poll monitoring.

Hero Alom may have been ostracised by our political and cultural elites, but he has a huge fan base among the poor and working class.

Election Commissioner Rashida Sultana said the Dhaka-17 by-election is being held peacefully but with low voter turnout

How should we view these elections in light of the upcoming national elections?