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Holy Shab-e-Qadr today

Soon the situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts will be calm: Obaidul Quader

KNF attack to loot money and show capability: RAB

Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank returns to his family

Home Minister to visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect situation

Laxmipur and Brahmanbaria by-election gazette suspended

Dhaka, Nov 8: The Election Commission (EC) has decided to investigate the allegations of irregularities in the by-elections of Laxmipur-3 and Brahmanbaria-2 parliamentary constituencies of the 11th National Assembly. As per the law, the investigation will continue without gazetting the results of these two by-elections.

Saju, Pinku declared as Awami League candidates for by-polls in two seats

Dhaka, Oct 9: Awami League has nominated Principal Md. Shahjahan Alam Saju in the by-election of Brahmanbaria-2 parliamentary seat and Golam Farooq Pinku in the by-election of Lakhhipur-3 seat.

Siddique Patwari is Awami League candidate in Natore-4 by-polls

Dhaka, Sept 16: Siddiqur Rahman Patwari has been nominated by Awami League for the by-election in Natore-4 seat.

11.51% voter turnout recorded in Dhaka-17 by-polls

Dhaka, July 18: Returning officer Md. Munir Hossain Khan said that 11.51 percent votes were cast in the by-election of Dhaka-17 parliamentary seat. He gave this information while announcing the results of 124 centers on Monday (July 17) night. After 5 pm, the returning officer presented the results of various centres.

'Boat' wins Dhaka-17 by-election

Dhaka, July 18: The ruling Awami League nominated candidate Mohammad Ali Arafat has won the Dhaka-17 parliamentary seat by-election. He was elected unofficially by getting 28,816 votes in the boat symbol. His nearest rival independent candidate Ashraful Hossain Alam alias Hero Alam got 5,609 votes in Ektara symbol. According to this, Arafat defeated Hero Alam by a margin of 23,207 votes.

CEC visits polling station at night to see election preparations

Dhaka, July 17: The challenge of the ballot paper is going to be held on Monday. Polling will continue from 8 am to 4 pm. CEC and Election Commissioners will monitor the CCTV cameras from the Agargaon election building.

Dhaka-17 constituency by-election today

Dhaka, July 17: The by-election for Dhaka-17 seat of the Jatiya Sangsad will be held today. Meanwhile elections of a total of 78 local government institutions of the country will be held today. Voting will be conducted continuously from 8 am to 4 pm. The Election Commission (EC) has already completed all the preparations for the elections. The election material reached the election area by Sunday afternoon.

Will stop voting in Dhaka-17 by-polls If there are irregularities: CEC

Dhaka, June 28: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal said that if there is any irregularity in the by-election of Dhaka-17 seat, the voting will be stopped.

Dhaka-17 by-polls: 15 candidates file nomination

Dhaka, June 16: Fifteen candidates have submitted their nomination papers to contest the by-election of Dhaka-17 constituencies. Among them, 10 people are nominated by different political parties. The remaining five have become independent candidates.

By-election for Gaibandha-5 seat today

Dhaka, Jan 4: Voting for the much-discussed Gaibandha-5 (Phulchari-Saghata) seat by-election is today (Wednesday, January 4). The Election Commission (EC) has completed all preparations for polling in a fair and peaceful environment.

By-election for the seats of resigned BNP MPs on February 1

Dhaka, December 28: The by-election will be held on the seats of the resigned MPs of BNP on February 1. Even though BNP MP Harunur Rashid submitted his resignation letter after a week, by-election polling will be held in Chapainawabganj-3 constituency on February 1.

EC will not wait 90 days for by-elections

Dhaka, December 13: Election Commissioner Md. Alamgir said that the Election Commission will not wait 90 days to hold elections in the seats, which are now vacant after the resignation of BNP MPs.

By-elections to vacant seats of BNP MPs within 90 days of gazette publication

Dhaka, December 12: Election Commissioner Md Alamgir said that by-elections will be held in the vacant seats within 90 days of the publication of the gazette of resignation of BNP MPs. He said this in response to a question from journalists at the Agargaon Election Commission building in the capital on Sunday (December 11).

Officials involved in irregularities in Gaibandha by-election: Investigators

Own Correspondent, Dhaka, Oct 28: The investigation committee of the Election Commission (EC) has found the involvement of several presiding officers including an upazila executive officer in the irregularities of Gaibandha-5 by-election. Also, the involvement of several polling agents in the irregularities has come up in the investigation report. Investigation officers have also found some responsible persons who are not voters or citizens of Gaibandha-5 constituency.

EC suspends Gaibandha-5-by-polls

Own Correspondent, Dhaka, Oct 13: The Election Commission (EC) has completely suspended the polling of the Gaibandha-5 by-polls following multiple allegations of irregularities and rigging.