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A nomination aspirant submits her form at BNP's Nayapaltan office on Friday (16 October) for the reserved women's seat-23 by-election. Photo: Courtesy

68 candidates vie for BNP nomination for reserved seat vacated by Mishti

The party sold 69 nomination forms for Tk5,000 each and received 68 completed forms, charging an additional Tk50,000 for each submission.

Election Commission building at Agargaon in the capital. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

EC plans to hold 2,000 UP elections before Ramadan

A combination image shows Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (left) at a ceremony at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, August 8, 2026, and senator Flavio Bolsonaro (right), the Liberal Party (PL) candidate in Brazil's presidential election, during an event announcing Alfredo Gaspar as Bolsonaro's vice-presidential running mate, in Brasilia, Brazil, August 5, 2026.

Brazil briefed French, German officials on alleged US, Russian election interference

Thakurgaon Election. Photo: Collected

All 6 aspirants cleared to contest Thakurgaon-1 by-election

High Court. Photo: Courtesy

HC asks why dope test shouldn't be mandatory for parliamentary, local govt election candidates

Russian President Vladimir Putin. Photo: Indian Foreign Ministry

Pro-Putin party gets record 355 parliamentary seats, anti-war party a tiny regional foothold

A voter casts her ballot at a polling station on the first day of Russia's parliamentary election in Vladivostok, Russia, September 18, 2026. REUTERS/Tatiana Meel

Voting begins in Russian parliamentary election which Putin has cast as barometer of support for war

Top candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), Ulrich Siegmund, with party co-leaders Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla, reacts after polls close on the day of the Saxony-Anhalt state elections, in Magdeburg, Germany. Photo: Reuters

Far-right AfD wins historic victory in German state election

Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor meets Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Secretariat, where they discuss DUCSU and other issues on 20 August 2026. Photo: Courtesy

First meeting held at DU on arranging next Ducsu election; VC attends

Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed briefing journalists at the Election Building in the city’s Agargaon. Photo: BSS

Two candidates will contest presidential election on 20 August: EC secretary

File photo of Bangabhaban. Photo: BSS

Presidential election set to break 35-year run of unopposed contests as Jamaat enters race

Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed. Photo: Collected

No clear directives yet on local government polls: EC secretary

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. File Photo: TBS

Presidential election to be held on time: Fakhrul