Elections

Elections

A Filipino checks his voter receipt after voting during the midterm elections, at a polling station in Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines, May 12, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Lisa Marie David

Philippines votes in high-stakes midterms amid Marcos-Duterte showdown

Duterte and Marcos are not on the ballot for more than 18,000 positions but have been campaigning aggressively for their slates of candidates, as their bitter rivalry dominates a contest that could...

Adviser to BNP chairperson Zainul Abedin Farroque. Photo: UNB

BNP leader Farroque urges Yunus to hold election without delay

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus of the Bangladesh interim government. Sketch: TBS

Expedite reform process to hold elections between this Dec and June next year: CA Yunus to Consensus Commission

CPB General Secretary Ruhin Hossain Prince at the National Martyrs’ Memorial in Savar on 26 March. Photo: Collected

Elections possible before December with reforms: CPB’s Ruhin 

Timeline: Who has said what so far about next national election

Timeline: Who has said what so far about next national election

Infographic: TBS

What is the minimum voting age around the world and what reducing it could mean for Bangladesh

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. Sketch: TBS

Problems must be solved through elections: Fakhrul

Hasnat Abdullah. Photo: Collected

Hold local elections first to test administration's transparency: Hasnat Abdullah

Illustration: TBS

A tale of two Hasina-era king's parties: Election over, so are they

National Citizens Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam speaks at an event in Dhaka on 11 March 2025. File Photo: UNB

Possible to hold legislative, constituent assembly elections simultaneously: Nahid

Illustration: TBS

India’s statement over elections: How Bangladesh’s ‘internal affairs’ became India's own after Hasina’s fall

File Photo of Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus: UNB

Polls between Dec 2025 and Mar 2026 if reforms are swiftly done: CA Yunus tells BBC

Representational image. Photo: UNB

Consensus commission sends letters to political parties asking for their opinions on reforms