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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

Saw strike-blockade in media, not in reality: EC Alamgir

Dhaka, Dec 22: Election Commissioner (EC) Md. Alamgir said that strike-blockade and arson are seen only in the media, not in reality.

Will not transfer anyone in administration for unreasonable reasons: EC Alamgir

Dhaka, Nov 23: Election Commissioner (EC) Md. Alamgir said that no one in the administration will be transferred for unreasonable reasons. He said this in a press conference at his office in the election building on Wednesday (November 22).

EC will intervene if anyone is arrested in old cases after schedule announcement

Dhaka, Oct 16: The Election Commission (EC) will intervene if someone is arrested in a previous case after the announcement of the schedule. Election Commissioner Md. Alamgir said this in response to a question from journalists at Nirbachan Bhaban on Sunday.

Will hold election fairly: EC Alamgir to BNP

Dhaka, Oct 16: Calling on BNP to come to the polls, Election Commissioner Md. Alamgir said, "We want all political parties to come to the polls. We want BNP to come to the elections. So far I have done fair voting, I will do fair voting in the future too, Insha'Allah."

Checking original and duplicate observers is not Election Commission's responsibility: EC Alamgir

Dhaka, August 3: Election Commissioner Md Alamgir said that it is the responsibility of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, not of the Election Commission, to see who is real and who is fake among the international observers. He said this in response to a question from reporters at his office in Agargaon election building on Wednesday afternoon.

Attack on Hero Alam: EC says nothing happened in polling station, but the incident is unfortunate

Dhaka, July 18: Regarding the attack on independent candidate Hero Alam, Election Commissioner (EC) Md Alamgir said, "He (Hero Alam) tried to enter the center with many supporters. About 70 YouTubers were with him. He was then blocked at the gate. He was said that you can enter with your agent or four-five people. The rest were sent back from the centre. Nothing happened at the polling station. When he came to the road, some people chased him. It is very unfortunate incident. We have instructed the police to conduct a proper investigation. In the meantime, two have been arrested."

Will discuss if BNP sends a letter regarding caretaker: EC Alamgir

Dhaka, March 30: The Election Commission (EC) has sent two letters to BNP proposing dialogue. However, the party did not participate in the EC dialogue. EC has once again written to BNP for discussion. In view of this, BNP leaders have said in various meetings and media that if the EC wants to discuss the return of caretaker government system, then they will think about it.

EC will resign for the sake of fair elections if necessary

Dhaka, March 17: Election Commissioner (EC) Md Alamgir said that he will not compromise for the sake of fair elections. If necessary, the Election Commissioners will withdraw themselves from their duties and responsibilities.

EC to hold polls in five city corporations by September

Dhaka, March 6: The Election Commission (EC) will hold elections in five city corporations by September this year. One or two of these may be selected by June. Election Commissioner Md. Alamgir gave this information while talking to reporters on Sunday.

Trinamool BNP getting EC registration with 'Golden Fibre' as election symbol

Dhaka, February 10: Election Commissioner Md. Alamgir said that the High Court has given directions to register Trinamool BNP. So we can assume that the party will get registration.

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.

EC warns of strict action against election agents in case of rigging

Own Correspondent, Dhaka, Nov 16: Election Commissioner (EC) Md. Alamgir has warned of taking strict action against candidates' agents if they rigged the polling.

Govt bound to follow whatever Election Commission directs: EC Alamgir

Own Correspondent, Dhaka, Oct 7: Election Commissioner Md. Alamgir said that the government is constitutionally bound to accept what the EC says. For this, letters have been sent to all the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Superintendents of Police (SPs) taking note of the violation of the code of conduct. Action will also be taken against them if they fail to fulfill their duties.

Would have used EVM in 300 seats if I could: EC Alamgir

Own Correspondent, Dhaka, Sept 26: Mentioning that Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) is being used for peaceful elections, Election Commissioner (EC) Md. Alamgir said, "I would have used EVMs in 300 seats if I could. Don't have money (to buy EVMs). And I can't complete the training (of using EVM). If I came to the post two years ago, I would have conducted the elections in EVMs in 300 seats."