presiding officer

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

EC outlines 7 recommendations to empower presiding officers

The commission emphasised the urgent need to enhance the powers, responsibilities and security of presiding officers

Independent candidate and former Awami League MP Haji Rahim Ullah misbehaved with Presiding Officer Assistant Professor Amir Hossain Chowdhury while he was on duty at Bhorbazar Advocate Belayet Hossain High School centre in of Feni-3 constituency. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Feni-3: Probe committee formed over assault on presiding officer

Eight presiding officers (in the back row) were seen participating in an election campaign of AL candidate for Narayanganj-2 constituency Nazrul Islam. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

8 presiding officers show-caused for joining ‘boat’ candidate’s campaign

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal
Bangladesh

Powers of presiding officers have been enhanced to ensure fair elections: CEC

Photo: Collected
Court

Provide security to Kushtia presiding officer: High Court