candidates - October 16, 2026

All 6 Nomination Papers Declared Valid for Oct 29 Thakurgaon-1 By-Poll

Nomination papers for all six candidates, including two representing the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and one from Jamaat-e-Islami, have been declared valid for the upcoming Thakurgaon-1 constituency by-election scheduled for

Parliament to Elect Bangladesh’s 23rd President Today

Bangladesh is set to witness a contested presidential election on Thursday, 35 years after lawmakers last went to the polls to choose the head of state, with Members of Parliament

Mirza Fakhrul Vows to Build a Prosperous, Welfare-Oriented Bangladesh

BNP presidential candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday voiced his aspiration for a Bangladesh where prosperity, social welfare and human dignity would define the lives of ordinary citizens, saying

Col (Retd) Oli Ahmed Files Nomination as Opposition Presidential Candidate

An 11-party opposition coalition spearheaded by the Jamaat-e-Islami officially submitted the presidential nomination papers for Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Chairman Col (Retd) Oli Ahmed on Thursday. The filing, ahead of the

Presidential Election / BNP Collects Two Nomination Forms; 11-Party Alliance Nominates Oli Ahmad

Bangladesh’s political landscape is bracing for a rare contested presidential election as the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) formally initiated its nomination process, while an 11-party opposition alliance confirmed it

BMD Forecasts Countrywide Rain and Thundershowers over Next 24 Hours

Citizens across Bangladesh should prepare for wet weather as the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) anticipates widespread rain and thundershowers over the next 24 hours, starting from 9 am on Friday. According

HSC 2026 Form Fill up Deadline Extended to April 28

The deadline for Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination form fill-up has been extended until April 28, providing candidates a final window to complete the process with late fees. According to a

2,034 Candidates Set to Contest in Upcoming Polls and Referendum

A total of 2,034 candidates have been finalized to compete in the upcoming 13th National Parliament Election and the Referendum, which is scheduled for February 12. According to Director of the

BNP's Azizul Bari Helal Unveils 74-Point Manifesto for Khulna-4

Azizul Bari Helal, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s (BNP) Central Information Affairs Secretary and candidate for the Khulna-4 constituency, has released a comprehensive 74-point election manifesto aimed at the rapid development

BNP Demands Candidate Names, Symbols on Postal Ballots Amid Bahrain Controversy

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has formally requested the Election Commission (EC) to ensure that constituency-based postal ballots include the names and symbols of all contesting candidates. The proposal was made

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