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People queue to cast their votes at a polling station during Myanmar's general election in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, December 28, 2025. Photo: Reuters

Myanmar election delivers victory for military-backed party amid civil war

Myanmar's parliament is expected to convene in March to elect a president, with a new government set to take over in April, pro-military Eleven Media Group reported earlier this month, citing...

The violence occurred on 23 Jan in the Chargayghar area of Shariatpur Sadar upazila, under Shulpara union/Collected

Violence during campaign threatens election-day security as police keep high-risk centres under watch

Illustration: TBS

Why money matters in elections and statecraft — and where it comes from

Member of BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman’s advisory council Mahdi Amin. Photo: TBS

Sherpur violence completely unwarranted, credible probe needed: BNP

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

EC instructs ROs to prevent use of posters in electioneering

While there are some activities from BNP and independent candidates, campaigning feels largely subdued in Gopalganj. Photo: Collected

Who will bag votes in Awami League’s historical bastions?

Sadarghat Launch Terminal in Dhaka. File photo

EC restricts watercraft movement on polling day

Sadman Mujtaba Rafid, 25, a student of University of Dhaka, poses for a picture in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 3 January 2026. Photo: Reuters

After toppling Hasina, young Bangladeshis turn back to old guard

Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain, former Adviser to the Interim Government and Chairman of the NCP Election Management Committee, today addressed an NCP election rally at the Cumilla Town Hall field. Photo: BSS

Bangladesh to reap long-term gains if ‘Yes’ wins referendum: Asif Mahmud

Meta announced the end of its fact-checking programme. Photo: Reuters

Bangladesh engages Meta to curb election-time disinformation

Govt declares 11, 12 Feb public holidays, industrial workers to get holiday on 10 Feb as well

Workers at a readymade garment factory. File photo: TBS

BGMEA, EPZ investors urge review of 3-day election holiday for industrial zones

Representational image. Photo: TBS Illustration

RO offices prepare to receive postal ballots for election, referendum