election

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks during a press conference at the Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, June 17, 2024. Photo: Lukas Coch/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
World+Biz

Australia to hold general elections on 3 May with inflation and housing shortage major issues

NCP Member-Secretary Akhtar Hossain today (27 March) spoke at Mahiganj Glass Factory ground in Rangpur city. Photo: BSS
Politics

Democracy to mark victorious if fascist forces can’t contest polls: Akhtar Hossain

Ganosanghati Andolan Coordinator Zonayed Saki. File Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Constitutional reforms without elected representatives will be difficult: Zonayed Saki

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan. File Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Before fair elections, we need consensus on reforms: Rizwana Hasan

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney holds a press conference at Canada House, in London, Britain March 17, 2025. REUTERS
World+Biz

Canadian PM Carney calls snap election, says Trump wants to break Canada

BNP Standing Committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy. File Photo: Collected
Politics

BNP not to forge any electoral alliance this time: Gayeshwar

A file photo of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus. Photo: PID
Bangladesh

Police to get higher allowances, new vehicles, interest-free loans

EU Ambassador Michael Miller met Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin at the Election Commission (EC) office on 16 March 2015. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

National polls: EU ready to assist Bangladesh with funding, expertise in line with int'l standards

Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. Photo: BSS
World+Biz

Portugal calls snap election after prime minister resigns

NCP leaders at a press briefing in their party office at Banglamotor, Dhaka, on 7 March 2025. Photo: Md Belal Hossen/TBS
Politics

Want visible progress of trials, implementation of July Charter before any elections: Nahid Islam

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi speaks at an event on 7 March 2025. Photo: TBS
Politics

Election possible by June if EC works properly, no need to wait till Dec: Rizvi

Nahid Islam, convener of the newly formed National Citizen Party, which is led by students who were at the forefront of last year's protests that ousted Sheikh Hasina, poses for a photo in Dhaka on 5 March 2025. Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Politics

Election in Bangladesh this year may be difficult due to unrest, says Nahid

BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed at a press conference in Kakrail on 1 Mar. Photo: Screengrab
Politics

Calls for second republic, Constituent Assembly election a conspiracy to prolong current undemocratic state system: BNP’s Salahuddin