Swing voters hold the key
The fate of Mymensingh-4 constituency hinges on the votes of 11 unions, including five in char areas (shallow lands that rise from a river when water level decreases).
16h ago
New year brings ‘unhealthy’ air
On the first day of 2024, Dhaka’s air quality was categorised as “very unhealthy” with an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 259, posing a serious health risk to residents, according to a study.
1d ago
Farm-friendly policies working wonders
Agriculture is an incredible success story for Bangladesh.
2d ago
3 Netrakona Seats; Tough battle in two, not much in another
Awami League candidates in Netrakona-1 and 5 are set to face challenges from their independent party colleagues, while the AL ticket holder in Netrakona-4 is likely to have a smooth sailing for lack of a strong opponent in the upcoming national polls.
6d ago
On the campaign trail: It all boils down to 3 contenders
Netrakona-3, a constituency comprised of Kendua and Atpara upazilas, is going to see a three-way battle among an incumbent and two former lawmakers.
1w ago
On the campaign trail: A battle between state minister, ex- deputy minister
A potentially close battle for the Netrakona-2 seat is shaping up with a state minister in pole position, followed by a former deputy minister, also an ex-national footballer, who is popular among locals.
1w ago
No AL independents in 16 Dhaka seats
While the ruling Awami League nominees will face strong challenges from their party colleagues running as independents in many constituencies across the country, the picture seems to be quite different in Dhaka.
1w ago
Polls boost printing press business
As the nation gears up for the upcoming national election, the printing press industry anticipates a familiar surge in activity, traditionally marked by a boom preceding every electoral contest.
2w ago
January 3, 2024
Swing voters hold the key
The fate of Mymensingh-4 constituency hinges on the votes of 11 unions, including five in char areas (shallow lands that rise from a river when water level decreases).
January 2, 2024
New year brings ‘unhealthy’ air
On the first day of 2024, Dhaka’s air quality was categorised as “very unhealthy” with an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 259, posing a serious health risk to residents, according to a study.
January 1, 2024
Farm-friendly policies working wonders
Agriculture is an incredible success story for Bangladesh.
December 28, 2023
3 Netrakona Seats; Tough battle in two, not much in another
Awami League candidates in Netrakona-1 and 5 are set to face challenges from their independent party colleagues, while the AL ticket holder in Netrakona-4 is likely to have a smooth sailing for lack of a strong opponent in the upcoming national polls.
December 27, 2023
On the campaign trail: It all boils down to 3 contenders
Netrakona-3, a constituency comprised of Kendua and Atpara upazilas, is going to see a three-way battle among an incumbent and two former lawmakers.
December 25, 2023
On the campaign trail: A battle between state minister, ex- deputy minister
A potentially close battle for the Netrakona-2 seat is shaping up with a state minister in pole position, followed by a former deputy minister, also an ex-national footballer, who is popular among locals.
December 21, 2023
No AL independents in 16 Dhaka seats
While the ruling Awami League nominees will face strong challenges from their party colleagues running as independents in many constituencies across the country, the picture seems to be quite different in Dhaka.
December 19, 2023
Polls boost printing press business
As the nation gears up for the upcoming national election, the printing press industry anticipates a familiar surge in activity, traditionally marked by a boom preceding every electoral contest.
December 18, 2023
Nothing for ‘king’s parties’
Speculation surrounding seat-sharing with lesser-known parties in the upcoming January 7 polls concluded yesterday as the Awami League finalised agreements only with Jatiya Party and three partners from its 14-party alliance.
December 11, 2023
BNP human chains foiled in 9 districts
BNP’s first nationwide public event since October 28 was obstructed and foiled by police in nine districts yesterday.
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