Elections

File photo of Election Commission building in Agargaon. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Bangladesh

2024: A year of mass uprising that reshaped Bangladesh’s Election Commission

The Kazi Habibul Awal-led commission stepped down in September and the Nasir Uddin-led commission assumed office in November

File photo of Election Commission building in Agargaon. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Bangladesh

Election Commission ramps up preparations for national election 

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir termed the remarks of Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus about the next elections as unclear and disappointing at a press briefing on 19 December. Photo: TBS
Politics

CA's statement about elections unclear, frustrating: Mirza Fakhrul

BNP Standing Committee Members Salahuddin Ahmed and Mirza Abbas. Photos: Collected
Bangladesh

BNP seeks a specific roadmap, not an idea of election: Salahuddin

Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) building. Photo: Collected
Politics

Excitement brews at Dhaka University as Ducsu elections loom

Labour and Employment Adviser Brig Gen (Retd) M Sakhawat Hossain termed unrest vin the RMG sector as manufactured at an event in the capital on 11 December. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Unrest in RMG sector created by ousted forces: Adviser Sakhawat

Announce election roadmap: Mosharraf to govt
Politics

Announce election roadmap: Mosharraf to govt

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus. Photo: Collected
Politics

Will formally request Hasina’s extradition after ICT verdict, India obligated to comply: Yunus tells Nikkei Asia

Democratic presidential nominee US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally in Charlotte, North Carolina, US, November 2, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
World+Biz

Kamala's coda: What's next for defeated US VP Harris?

Electoral offenders in last 3 polls should be punished: Badiul Alam
Bangladesh

Electoral offenders in last 3 polls should be punished: Badiul Alam

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Photo: Hindustan Times
South Asia

Priyanka Gandhi thanks India's Wayanad voters: 'Look forward to being your voice in Parliament'

Photo: Focus Bangla
Politics

BNP prioritises image building over confrontation as political strategy

Shipping Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) M Sakhawat Hossain has said the next elections might be held in mid-2026. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Next elections may be held in mid-2026: Shipping adviser