National Election 2026

National Election 2026

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2,50,012 expatriates register for postal voting

According to the EC website, 228,781 male and 21,231 female expatriate voters have completed registration.

National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary. File Photo/Collected

NCP will contest polls alone: Nasiruddin Patwary

EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed. File Photo

Commission 100% prepared to hold national polls: EC Secretary

BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed addresses an event at the Institution of Diploma Engineers, Bangladesh in Dhaka on 20 September 2025. Photo: Focus Bangla

Hasina attempted to establish one-party rule through Baksal: Salahuddin

DMP shuffles 50 OCs ahead of national polls

DMP shuffles 50 OCs ahead of national polls

President Mohammed Shahabuddin. File photo: Collected

EC to meet President on 10 Dec ahead of 13th parliamentary poll schedule announcement 

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Information secretary advises district-level people-centred, innovative outreach ahead of national polls

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NCP faces deadlock in electoral coalition efforts

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EC issues gazette confirming election, referendum on same day

A mock referendum ballot used in today’s (29 November) trial voting exercise displays the core questions where voters must choose either “Yes” or “No.” Photo: Jahir Rayhan/TBS

Mock voting held at Dhaka school tests referendum ballot with 4 proposals

Election Commission conducts mock voting in Dhaka ahead of 13th national parliamentary election and the referendum to test voting procedures and ensure smooth management on 29 November 2025. Photo: TBS

Mock voting held at Dhaka school to assess election readiness

CEC AMM Nasir Uddin talking to journalists after inspecting mock voting at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, reviewing preparations ahead of the national election and referendum on 29 November 2025. Photo: Jahir Rayhan/TBS

EC to announce election schedule in second week of December: CEC

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Expat registration for 7 countries likely to reopen on Friday: EC