Regaining public confidence and trust in the Election Commission, which have been systematically destroyed by two previous commissions, is undoubtedly a tough task. Unfortunately, it seems the current EC, too, is failing us miserably.

Government must allow opposition to hold events without interruptions

Six by-polls are proof that there is a lot to be done before general election

But will the EC live up to its obligation?

Voting of the Gaibandha-5 by-polls began this morning amid a thin presence of voters.

A consensus among political parties is essential for holding a good election.

We would like to commend the EC for diligently doing its job

The Election Commission recommended punishment for 134 officials involved in Gaibandha-5 by-polls after its probe found their involvement in irregularities and negligence in performing duties.

New details show questionable methods being applied to buy EVMs

Recent political developments signal an unsteady path to the national election

Government must be vigilant about fake NIDs and tampered voter lists

The Election Commission’s probe committee has found that around 100 people, including election officials, were involved in electoral irregularities during the Gaibandha-5 by-polls on October 12.

Three former chief election commissioners (CECs) today said activities and services of national identity cards should remain with the Election Commission.

Election Commission must investigate forced collection of "fair election" statements from Gaibandha presiding officers

There are a few possible explanations behind why the EC chose to suspend the Gaibandha-5 by-poll

What the suspension of Gaibandha-5 by-poll really means

EC’s action in Gaibandha-5 on Wednesday was commendable.

Will the EC take any steps to address the crisis of confidence it's facing?

At least 27,900 EVMs worth around Tk 642 crore have become unusable for a lack of proper storage facility and maintenance, show Election Commission documents.

EC’s actions are failing to inspire trust in the democratic process