Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal is on a visit to Khulna ahead of the Khulna City Corporation Election scheduled to take place on June 12..He reached the district last night, reports our Khulna correspondent..The CEC is scheduled to take part as chief guest at a views ex

As the recent Khulna City Corporation elections were marked by “peaceful rigging”, there is no scope to term it free, fair and flawless, Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (Shujan) says.

BNP mayoral candidate in Khulna City Corporation Nazrul Islam Manzu demands immediate withdrawal of Khulna police commissioner, deputy commissioner of Detective Branch of police and officer-in-charge of its six police stations for the sake of holding the election in a free and fair manner.

A day ahead of the polls, ruling Awami League’s mayor runner Talukder Abdul Khaleque hopes of a free and fair Khulna City Corporation election.

BNP demands the Election Commission take steps to stop the arrest and harassment of its leaders and activists by police in Khulna to hold Tuesday's city election in a credible manner.

BNP leader Khandakar Mosharraf Hossain claims that the Election Commission will be violating the constitution if they allow lawmakers to campaign for the city corporation elections.

The ruling Awami League is facing two crucial problems in picking mayoral candidates in Khulna and Gazipur city polls, slated for May 15.

Elections to Gazipur and Khulna city corporations will be held on May 15. Deadline for the submission of nomination papers is April 12, while the dates for scrutinising those are April 15 and 16, and the last date for withdrawal of candidature is April 23.