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    EC begins inter-ministerial meeting on local polls

    September 17, 2026 4:38 pm

    The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday began an inter-ministerial meeting with government ministries and agencies to discuss the schedule and preparations for the upcoming local government elections. The meeting began…

    Union Parishad elections will begin on 12 November: EC

    September 14, 2026 5:48 pm

    The union parishad (UP) elections is set to be held in seven stages during mid-November to mid-May, launching the local government election drive in the country. As per the draft…

    EC clears 49 nominations for reserved women’s seats

    April 23, 2026 5:02 pm

    The Election Commission (EC) has declared 49 out of 53 nomination papers valid for the reserved women’s seats in the 13th National Parliament. NCP leader Monira Sharmin is among those…

    EC clears 36 BNP candidates for reserved seats

    April 23, 2026 4:52 pm

    The Election Commission (EC) has declared the nomination papers of all 36 candidates from the BNP alliance valid for the reserved women’s seats in the 13th National Parliament. After two…

    EC prioritises reserved seats, by-polls before local elections

    April 1, 2026 3:27 pm

    Fresh off the 13th parliamentary polls, the Election Commission (EC) is preparing to hold elections to the reserved women’s seats, the Bogura-6 by-polls and the rescheduled election in Sherpur-3, before…

    EC bars mobile phones within 400 yards of polling stations

    February 9, 2026 5:54 pm

    The Election Commission (EC) has decided that mobile phones will not be allowed within a 400-yard radius of polling stations during the 13th National Parliamentary Election and referendum on February…

    EC withdraws decision to ban mobile phones at polling centres

    February 9, 2026 5:38 pm

    The Election Commission (EC) has backtracked from its decision to ban people from keeping mobile phones within 400 yards of polling centres during the election and referendum slated to be…

    EC directs smoke-free polling stations for February 12 vote

    February 8, 2026 5:20 pm

    The Election Commission (EC) has directed authorities to ensure that all polling stations remain smoke-free during voting hours for the February 12 referendum and the 13th National Parliament election. In…

    ‘EC to act against officials violating polls code of conduct’

    February 4, 2026 7:03 pm

    Election Commissioner Abdur Rahmanel Masud on Wednesday warned that strict action will be taken against officials engaged in election duties and members of law enforcement agencies if they are found…

    EC upholds Hasnat Abdullah’s candidacy in Comilla-4

    January 17, 2026 5:55 pm

    The Election Commission (EC) has upheld the candidacy of National Citizen Party (NCP) nominee Hasnat Abdullah in the Comilla-4 constituency, rejecting an appeal filed against his nomination. The decision was…

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