In a worrying security breach, CCTV cameras were reported stolen from the polling centre at Bairag Government Primary School in Anowara Upazila. Local sources confirmed that the theft took place late on Tuesday night, 10 February, raising serious concerns about the safety of election facilities ahead of the national parliamentary elections. According to residents, the […]

Ballot papers for the 13th National Parliamentary Election and the accompanying referendum have begun arriving at polling centres across the country. According to the Election Commission, by late Wednesday night, all necessary election materials—including ballot papers and boxes—will have reached centres outside Dhaka. In major cities, including the capital, the equipment is expected to arrive […]

The 13th National Parliamentary Election and Referendum are scheduled to take place tomorrow, Thursday. The Election Commission (EC) has announced that nearly eight lakh (800,000) officials will be deployed nationwide to ensure smooth and transparent voting. According to the EC, a total of 69 Returning Officers and 598 Assistant Returning Officers will be assigned to […]

As the nation heads to the polls, streets and transport hubs have been transformed into scenes of patience, struggle, and determination, as voters make their way home to participate in the election. From Tuesday afternoon (10 February), long queues of people have been visible along both ends of the Karnaphuli Bridge, as well as in […]

As preparations intensify for Bangladesh’s Thirteenth National Parliamentary Election, the administration has classified nearly 70 per cent of polling stations in the Narayanganj-3 constituency—comprising Sonargaon and parts of Siddhirganj—as vulnerable. The decision underscores heightened security concerns in a seat regarded as politically sensitive and strategically significant. According to administrative sources, of the 210 polling centres […]