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Faruque and Mashud among newly elected BCB directors

Aminul Islam, Nazmul Abedeen Fahim, Faruque Ahmed, and Khaled Mashud were among the newly elected directors for four-year tenure in the Bangladesh Cricket Board elections held at a city hotel in Dhaka on Monday.

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Controversial BCB elections today

At least eight candidates, including the outgoing president Aminul Islam and vice-president Nazmul Abedeen Fahim, are set to be elected unopposed in the BCB board of directors’ elections today.

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EC to hold dialogue with media tomorrow

The Election Commission will hold a session with media personnel tomorrow to exchange views with them as part of its ongoing dialogue with reform stakeholders ahead of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election.

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EC plans to curb AI, social media misuse in polls

The election commission is working to design an effective strategy to curb the abuse of artificial intelligence and social media, considering the fight against misinformation and disinformation on social media as a major challenge during the next national elections slated for February 2026.

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Tarique to lead BNP in next polls: Humayun Kabir

Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chair Tarique Rahman would lead the party in the next 13th national election, likely to be held in February, said his foreign affairs adviser Humayun Kabir on Thursday...

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Meeting set with candidates, students on CUCSU polls

The Election Commission has decided to hold a meeting with candidates and interested students to discuss issues concerning the upcoming Chattogram University Central Student Union elections...

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Clubs demand to reschedule BCB elections

The club representatives, who withdrew their nominations from the forthcoming BCB elections, proposed three fresh demands on Thursday, including deferring the elections.

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BNP-Jamaat rift widens over PR

A rift has widened between the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its long-time ally Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, with both sides trading words over the proposed proportional representation and the legal status of the July charter before the next general election...

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15 clubs excluded from BCB elections

The upcoming board of directors’ election of the Bangladesh Cricket Board took yet another twist as the election commission excluded 15 clubs from the councillor’s list after a ruling from the High Court on Tuesday...

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Aminul, Fahim set to be elected unopposed

Current Bangladesh Cricket Board president Aminul Islam Bulbul and vice-president Nazmul Abedeen Fahim are set to be elected unopposed in the forthcoming board of directors’ election, as three nomination papers were rejected by the Election Commission on Monday.

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Reading between the lines

Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed panels’ resounding victory in the student union elections of two public universities in Dhaka has been the talk of the town. The election results have also crossed borders and elicited comments from neighbouring countries and beyond. Such attention and significance given to student body elections are probably unprecedented anywhere in the world...

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EU seeks memo to send 150 election observers to Bangladesh

The European Union has proposed signing a tripartite memorandum of understanding with the Bangladesh Election Commission and the foreign ministry to facilitate the deployment of observers for the forthcoming national election in Bangladesh.

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UK reaffirms support for free, fair elections in Bangladesh

The British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke on Monday reiterated the United Kingdom’s commitment to supporting free, fair, credible and peaceful national elections in Bangladesh, scheduled for February next year...

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Female CUCSU candidates lodge complaint

Two female candidates from the Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed Shampritir Shikkharthi Jot (student harmony platform) panel on Sunday lodged a written complaint with the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union election commission, alleging cyber-bullying and slut-shaming.

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EC questions BBS population data

Election commissioner Tahmida Ahmad on Sunday stated that Bangladesh’s current population stood at 19 crore, according to data collected by the Election Commission while preparing its voter list.

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DU admits ballot papers printed at undesignated press

Dhaka University authorities on Sunday admitted the allegation of printing ballot papers for recently held elections to the Dhaka University Central Student Union and hall unions in the capital’s Nilkhet area.

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Printing place does not affect fairness of polls: DU VC

Dhaka University authorities on Sunday admitted that ballot papers for the recently held Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and hall union elections were printed in Nilkhet, following widespread criticism.

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EC facing seen, unseen challenges, says CEC

The Election Commission has been facing both seen and unseen challenges in preparing for the upcoming elections and addressing demands, said chief election commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Saturday.

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Amar Ekushey Book Fair likely after polls

The ‘Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026’ is likely to be held after the national elections scheduled to be held in the first half of next February.

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Nationwide law-order drive ahead of polls

The interim government decided to prepare a list of extortionists across the country and launch a nationwide coordinated drive comprising five state agencies to combat extortion ahead of the upcoming general elections.

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Yasin elected VP, Raihan GS in GUCSU polls

Yasin Al Mridul Dewan has been elected vice-president and Md Raihan Khan general secretary of the central students’ union elections at Gono University at Savar in Dhaka, officials said early Friday.