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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
EC announces schedule of 161 upazila polls in 2nd phase
Dhaka, April 1: The Election Commission (EC) has announced the election schedule for 161 upazila parishads of the country in the second phase. Voting will be held in these upazilas on May 21.
12th parliamentary polls were not very participatory: CEC
Dhaka, Jan 19: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal said that the 12th National Parliament elections were not very participatory. A major party not only boycotted the election, it sought to prevent it. However, the nation is relieved to finally complete the election.
My job is to organize polls, don't know who will come or not: CEC after casting vote
Dhaka, Jan 7: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal said that his job is to organize the elections and he does not know who will come to vote or not.
Voting in 12th National Parliament elections underway
Dhaka, Jan 7: Voting for the 12th National Assembly elections has begun simultaneously across the country.
All kinds of measures taken to prevent irregularities in elections: CEC
Dhaka, Jan 6: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal said that all measures have been taken to prevent irregularities in the 12th National Parliament elections.
Election: CEC to address the nation this evening
Dhaka, Jan 6: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal will address the nation on Saturday evening over the 12th National Parliament elections.
Violence in election should not be tolerated in any way: CEC
Dhaka, Dec 2: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal said that violence in elections should not be tolerated in any way, it creates fear in the public mind, it must be prevented.
Elections must appear free-fair-neutral to international community: CEC
Dhaka, Jan 1: Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal said that the international community should show that the election is free and fair.
Election: CEC instructs field administration to ensure peaceful environment
Dhaka, Dec 23: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal has directed the field administration to ensure a free, fair and peaceful election environment by resisting all kinds of irregularities, rigging and usurpation. At the same time, he also directed to ensure the environment in which the voters can vote freely.
Election: President gives 'in principle' approval to EC request for army deployment
Dhaka, Dec 17: President Md. Shahabuddin Ahmed, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has given "in-principle" approval to the deployment of the army to maintain law and order situation throughout the country during the 12th National Assembly elections.
European Union to hold meeting with CEC again
Dhaka, Nov 23: The European Union (EU) is going to meet the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal again ahead of the 12th National Parliament elections.
Rowshan welcomes election schedule
Dhaka, Nov 16: Jatiya Party's main sponsor and leader of opposition in Jatiya Sangsad Rowshan Ershad welcomed the announced schedule in view of the upcoming 12th National Assembly elections.
CEC calls for resistance if voting is obstructed
Dhaka, Nov 16: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal has announced the election schedule amid the dissidence between the two major political parties regarding the upcoming 12th National Assembly elections. He also urged the voters to resist it individually or collectively if they face obstacles to vote.
Online voting will be considered in Bangladesh if it is implemented in India: CEC
Dhaka, Nov 13: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal said that online voting system will be considered in Bangladesh if it is implemented in neighboring India.
Elections more important than democracy: CEC to DC-SPs
Dhaka, Nov 11: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal said that elections are more important than democracy. Elections are the vehicle and lifeblood of democracy. That's why you have to realize the importance and fulfill the responsibility. Our main demand is that voting rights should not be disrupted. Voters can vote. We want to see that.