election - October 17, 2026

Protesters Rally in New Delhi Demanding Resignation of India's CEC

Indian demonstrators staged a rally in New Delhi on Friday, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter-roll irregularities, but were blocked by heavy police deployments.

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

BNP, Jamaat Collect Nomination Papers for Thakurgaon-1 By-Election

Nomination papers have been obtained on behalf of candidates representing the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami for the upcoming Thakurgaon-1 constituency by-poll.

Sweden's Left-Wing Opposition Edges Narrow Majority as Vote Count Concludes, Setting Up Complex Talks

Sweden's left-wing opposition clinched a razor-thin parliamentary majority following Thursday's finalized general election vote count, setting the stage for protracted coalition formation talks.

EC Announces Nationwide UP Polls in Seven Phases Starting Nov 12

The Election Commission (EC) finalized plans to conduct nationwide Union Parishad (UP) polls across seven distinct phases, with the inaugural round provisionally slated for November 12.

Southern Philippines Muslim Region Conducts Historic Parliamentary Elections

The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, a predominantly Muslim territory situated in the southern Philippines, conducted its inaugural parliamentary elections on Monday, marking a vital milestone in the protracted

Bangladesh Red Crescent Society Postpones Polls and Dissolves EC

The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) announced the postponement of its Ordinary General Meeting and the accompanying Managing Board election, which had been slated for September 17, 2026, alongside the

EC Announces Schedule for Thakurgaon-1 By-Polls

Polling for the Thakurgaon-1 parliamentary constituency by-election is scheduled to take place on October 29.

BNP Marks 48th Founding Anniversary Today

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is observing its 48th founding anniversary today, Tuesday (September 1). The party was established on September 1, 1978, at Ramna Park in Dhaka by late former

5 Local Govt Polls in Current Fiscal, BDT 6000 Cr Allocated: LGRD State Minister

State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam on Tuesday said five local government elections will be held in the country during the current fiscal year,

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