Zahangir’s charisma paid off and got his mother to the mayor’s office.

It all happened quietly. There were hardly any polling agents for Zaida Khatun. Even her supporters could barely be seen in the largest city corporation of the country. Even during the campaign, her posters were rarely seen.

Two people were arrested for influencing voting by entering the "secret voting area" at two different centres during the Gazipur City Corporation polls.

A total of 11,79,476 voters are expected to exercise their franchise in the Gazipur City Corporation election today. The voting started at 8:00am and will continue until 4:00pm without any break.

The voting started at 8:00am and will continue until 4:00pm without any break

One recent comment by Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal caught the attention of many.