National Election 2026

National Election 2026

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Who are the pollsters behind pre-election surveys?  

A series of surveys released in early 2026 suggests a changing electoral landscape in Bangladesh, but sometimes with polar opposite results

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

11-party alliance to meet EC over poll environment

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EC ban on mobile phones at polling centres draws sharp criticism

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman speaks to editors and journalists at a city hotel on 10 January 2026. File Photo: UNB

Tarique to address 14 rallies in Dhaka in next two days

EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed. File Photo

Diplomats enquired about security, command structure for 12 Feb polls: EC secy

Representational image of voting in Bangladesh. File photo: Collected

One box for every 400 postal ballots: EC circular says

Representational image. File Photo: TBS

Licensed arms holders asked to deposit firearms by 31 Jan

A collage of BNP candidate Naushad Zamir and National Citizen Party (NCP) leader Sarjis Alam. Photo: Collected

BNP's Naushad, NCP's Sarjis show-caused over electoral code violations in Panchagarh-1

Members of the Hindu community stage a demonstration in the capital’s Shahbagh area in August last year, demanding safety and an end to the alleged vandalism of their homes and temples. File Photo: Foisal Ahmed

Ensure minority safety before and after elections: Hindu Mahajote chief

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and other leaders placing a wreath at the grave of BNP founder and former president Ziaur Rahman in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, on 19 January 2026. Photo: TBS

Fakhrul believes EC capable of conducting polls with competence

Logo of BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami. Photo: Colelcted

National polls: Survey shows tight race between BNP, Jamaat

Ballot box at a polling station during the 12th national polls on 7 January 2024. File Photo: Nayem Ali/TBS

National polls: Nearly half of Sirajganj polling stations declared 'risky'

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

National polls: EC to meet 16 agencies on law and order tomorrow