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Vote Counting Continues as National Polls Ends Peacefully

Dhaka: Vote counting continues as the voting in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad Election and the Referendum 2026 concluded peacefully at 4:30 pm today. Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed stated that approximately 48 percent voter turnout w…

Election Held in Fair and Festive Atmosphere: Home Adviser

Dhaka: Home Adviser Lt Gen Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd) stated that the ongoing election is being conducted in a fair and festive atmosphere, with only a couple of minor isolated incidents reported. He shared these observations while speaking to …

Bogura Election Sees 53.14% Voter Turnout in Initial Hours

Bogura: A total of 53.14 percent voter turnout was recorded across the seven constituencies of Bogura district during the first six and a half hours of polling in the 13th National Parliamentary Election today. This average percentage, which excludes …

Young Voter in Khulna Relishes ‘First Vote of Life’

Khulna: As polling got underway on Thursday morning, Zobayer, a student at Khulna Alia Madrasah, joined the queues with a sense of anticipation. Within minutes, he would cast the first vote of his life.

According to United News of Bangladesh, Zobaye…

Bomb-Like Object Recovered Near Polling Center in Faridpur

Faridpur: Police on Thursday recovered a bomb-like object from a meat shop beside a polling center at Dumain Bazar in Madhukhali Upazila under Faridpur-1 constituency. Officer-in-Charge of Madhukhali Police Station Fakir Md. Taijur Rahman said police …

Cumilla-7 Seat Secured by Independent Candidate Atikul Alam Shawon

Cumilla: Independent candidate Atikul Alam Shawon has emerged victorious in the Cumilla-7 seat during the 13th national election, winning by a substantial margin. Shawon, who contested with the ‘Pitcher’ symbol, garnered a total of 90,819 votes. This …