Bangladesh-election

The Ministry of Local Government has yet to receive a final decision from the Election Commission (EC) on when the Union Parishad elections will begin. However, Local Government State Minister Shahe Alam believes the elections will not begin this year. Responding to questions from journalists at a press conference at the Secretariat on Wednesday, he said, “They have not yet informed us of anything final. They have not yet informed us when they will start or when they will finish.” The EC...

The Election Commission (EC) has declared the nomination paper of Colonel (Retd.) Oli Ahmed, the candidate of the 11-party alliance, valid for the country’s 23rd presidential election. His candidacy was declared valid today, after scrutiny of the nomination papers. Colonel (Retd.) Oli Ahmed, chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has been nominated for the presidency by the 11-party alliance led by Bangladesh Jamaat e Islami. Oli Ahmed is the chairman of the LDP. The party is a...

The Election Commission has declared the nomination paper of BNP nominated candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir valid for the presidential election. Chief Election Commissioner and Election Officer AMM Nasir Uddin declared his candidacy valid today, Sunday, after scrutinizing the nomination paper. Earlier, on August 13, a nomination paper for Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was submitted to the Election Commission. Narsingdi 2 lawmaker and BNP Standing Committee member Dr. Abdul Moin Khan...