Articles tagged with "Bangladesh Election Commission"

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Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami-led coalition submits poll complaints

'We have identified 32 constituencies where our candidates were unfairly defeated,' said senior Jamaat official Hamidur Rahman Azad.

February 17, 2026

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman speaks at an electoral rally at the Padua ACM High School ground in Lohagara, Chattogram, on February 02, 2026. (Photo: BSS/File)

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami chief recognizes 'overall outcome' of election

The announcement comes hours after the country's Election Commission officially published the gazette notification of the 13th National Elections, confirming the results and listing 297 newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs).

February 14, 2026

PM Sharif congratulates BNP chief, seeks stronger Pakistan-Bangladesh relations

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulated Tarique Rahman, chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, on his party’s election win, invited him to visit Pakistan, and reaffirmed efforts to strengthen bilateral ties and regional cooperation.

February 13, 2026

This photograph, taken on Jan. 30, 2026, shows Ganosamhati Andolon party election candidate Taslima Akhter (centre R) speaking to her supporters during a rally in Dhaka ahead of Bangladesh’s general elections. (Photo: AFP/File)

Bangladesh elections: 2,034 candidates in race as electioneering ends Tuesday

Election commission official says ballot papers have already been dispatched to returning officers in 49 districts, while the remaining consignments are expected to reach their destinations later today.

February 8, 2026