A long-standing, unwritten equation has shaped Bangladesh’s parliamentary elections -- the party that secures a majority in the capital usually finds its path to forming the government.

Since independence, Bangladesh has gone to the polls twelve times, and another election is now approaching. Across this long ...

As Bangladesh goes to the polls tomorrow for the 13th parliamentary election and referendum, here is a comprehensive guide ...

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) helicopters will be deployed in remote areas of Rangamati during the national election to meet “special needs,” Rab Company Commander Md Saifur Rahman said today. He made ...

Police seized around Tk 74 lakh from Thakurgaon district Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Belal Uddin Prodhan at Saidpur Airport in Nilphamari today. After his detention, he was first taken to the Upazila Health ...

Ramesh Chandra Sen, former lawmaker from Thakurgaon-1 constituency and former water resources minister, died this morning after falling ill at Dinajpur District Jail. Ramesh, 84, became unwell at the ...

A Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) official said on Wednesday that the board will prioritise existing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 franchises when finalising teams for the inaugural Women’s ...

An army team detained an aide to Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee, the BNP candidate for Lakshmipur-3 and the party’s joint secretary general, with Tk 15 lakh in cash, after stopping his vehicle in ...

The West Indies scored 196-6 largely thanks to Sherfane Rutherford's brutal unbeaten 76 and some late hitting from Jason Holder.

Three individuals claiming to be election observers were taken into police custody late Wednesday night after entering a polling centre in Sylhet. The incident occurred around 10:00pm at the Shahjalal ...

A mobile court in Cumilla last night sentenced eight people to two days in jail each for violating the electoral code of conduct as tension arose soon after a local National Citizen Party (NCP) leader ...

He also referred to the Saidpur Airport incident, saying there was “no scope” to view it as an isolated episode. Mahdi alleged that a group was trying to create obstacles ahead of the polls in the ...