Election Commission

File photo of the High Court division building of the Supreme Court in Dhaka. Photo: Collected
Court

High Court halts process of registering new political parties

In a public notice issued on 10 March, the EC invited applications from new parties interested in participating in the elections

EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed speaks to media on 17 March 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

EC writes to Consensus Commission, opposes select polls reform proposals

Election Commission officials announce human chain programme at the EC office on 12 March 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

NID services to remain halted for 2hrs as officials to form human chain tomorrow

Chief Election Commissioner talking to agitating EC officials at the EC building on 6 March. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

EC to firmly advocate for keeping NID services under its jurisdiction: CEC

Jamaat leaders including Secretary General Prof Mia Golam Parwar speak to media following a meeting with EC on 13 February 2025. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Local govt polls should be held before national elections: Jamaat

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

EC seeks around Tk6,000cr for upcoming national election, local govt polls

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Politics

EC urges possible voters to assist data collection process

Election Commission Secretary Akhtar Ahmed speaks to reporters after his meeting with an UNDP delegation, led by UNDP resident representative Stefan Liller in Nirbachan Bhaban today (23 January). Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

UNDP interested in training election agents: EC secretary

Election Commissioner Abdur Rahmanel Masud speaks at a discussion meeting at the district election office in Patuakhali town today (23 January). Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

National election likely by year end or early 2026: EC Masud

Newly-appointed Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

No comments on political parties’ remarks on national polls: CEC Nasir

Chief Election Commissioner during a view exchange meeting in Sylhet on 11 January 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Time will tell if Awami League can contest upcoming election: CEC

AMM Nasir Uddin. File photo: Collected.
Politics

EC pledged-bound to hold free, fair, impartial election: CEC

Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. File Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

CA announced clear election roadmap. EC will fix specific date: CA press secretary