Election Commission (EC)

Election Commissioner Brig Gen (retd) Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah talking to journalists after the new commission’s second meeting at the Nirbachan Bhaban in Dhaka on 12 January 2025. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Our whole focus is on national election, not any other polls: EC Sanaullah

Holding national polls with local body elections not realistic, he says

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

EC staff asked to update personal data sheets by 12 January

Newly-appointed Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

This EC won't make intentional mistakes: CEC

Election Commissioner Brigadier General (retd) Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah announced the numbers at a press briefing at the Nirbachan Bhaban in Agargaon this morning. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Number of voters rises by 18 lakh to 12.36cr, final list on 2 March: EC

Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin speaks at a views-exchange meeting with election officials at the Cumilla Regional Election Office on 31 December 2024. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

We aim to deliver a truly credible election: CEC

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

EC to begin door-to-door voter update on 20 Jan

AMM Nasir Uddin. File photo: Collected.
Bangladesh

AL will be able to join polls if not banned by govt or court: CEC

File photo of Election Commission building in Agargaon. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Bangladesh

2024: A year of mass uprising that reshaped Bangladesh’s Election Commission

Badiul Alam Majumder, head of the Electoral Reform Commission, spoke to reporters after a discussion on electoral system reforms held at Chattogram Deputy Commissioner's conference room today (22 December). Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

EC to decide who can contest polls, commission will only propose reforms: Badiul Alam Majumder

File photo of Election Commission building in Agargaon. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Bangladesh

NID verification: EC cancels deal with Computer Council over breach of terms

File photo of Election Commission building in Agargaon. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Bangladesh

Election Commission ramps up preparations for national election 

Nirbachan Bhaban in Agargaon. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Bangladesh

NID correction service: ACC finds evidence of bribery

Newly-appointed Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin. Photo: Collected
Politics

EC ready to hold national elections anytime: CEC