National Election 2026

National Election 2026

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner SM Sazzat Ali. Photo: Collected

DMP Commissioner orders full impartiality, stricter crime control ahead of polls

Also emphasised on quick identification and arrest of habitual offenders to maintain law and order

Collage of NCP Convener Nahid Islam and BNP leader Dr MA Kaiyum.

Nahid to lock horns with BNP’s Kaiyum in Dhaka-11

Photo: Collected

New alliance of 18 parties formed, including groups that participated in the 2024 polls

Illustration: TBS

2,50,012 expatriates register for postal voting

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

Photo: Collected

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 

Photo: Courtesy

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

File Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

NCP faces deadlock in electoral coalition efforts

Illustration: TBS

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