AL, JP can spend up to Tk 4.5cr each for electioneering
Although there are laws in place to limit the expenditure of political parties in electioneering ahead of polls, the Election Commission lacks a mechanism to monitor such spending, according to some EC officials.
3d ago
How much a party can spend in an election
The electoral law permits the ruling Awami League and opposition Jatiya Party to spend up to Tk 4.5 crore each as campaign expenditure for the January 7 polls
4d ago
Number of local election observers drops
The Election Commission has approved 20,773 local observers from 84 organisations to monitor the January 7 national elections.
5d ago
Polls code breach: 102 AL picks given show- cause notices
At least 102 of the electoral rules violators are ruling Awami League candidates, shows data from the Election Commission.
1w ago
January 7 election: Army, BGB to be on duty for 13 days
Members of BGB, coast guard and Rab will remain deployed for 13 days from December 29 to assist the civil administration during the parliamentary polls, the home ministry said yesterday.
1w ago
382 independents vie for 221 seats
A total of 382 independents are contesting 221 seats in the January 7 parliamentary polls, meaning more independents are running this time than in the last three national elections.
2w ago
Ballots to reach polling centres on voting day
The Election Commission has decided to send ballot papers to all polling centres, except for those in remote and hard-to-reach areas, on the morning of the election day in efforts to increase transparency.
2w ago
Only Electioneering From Dec 18: EC for not allowing any political programmes
The Election Commission yesterday asked the government to take measures so that no political programmes other than for electioneering take place from December 18.
3w ago
December 31, 2023
AL, JP can spend up to Tk 4.5cr each for electioneering
Although there are laws in place to limit the expenditure of political parties in electioneering ahead of polls, the Election Commission lacks a mechanism to monitor such spending, according to some EC officials.
December 30, 2023
How much a party can spend in an election
The electoral law permits the ruling Awami League and opposition Jatiya Party to spend up to Tk 4.5 crore each as campaign expenditure for the January 7 polls
December 29, 2023
Number of local election observers drops
The Election Commission has approved 20,773 local observers from 84 organisations to monitor the January 7 national elections.
December 27, 2023
Polls code breach: 102 AL picks given show- cause notices
At least 102 of the electoral rules violators are ruling Awami League candidates, shows data from the Election Commission.
December 23, 2023
January 7 election: Army, BGB to be on duty for 13 days
Members of BGB, coast guard and Rab will remain deployed for 13 days from December 29 to assist the civil administration during the parliamentary polls, the home ministry said yesterday.
December 20, 2023
382 independents vie for 221 seats
A total of 382 independents are contesting 221 seats in the January 7 parliamentary polls, meaning more independents are running this time than in the last three national elections.
December 19, 2023
Ballots to reach polling centres on voting day
The Election Commission has decided to send ballot papers to all polling centres, except for those in remote and hard-to-reach areas, on the morning of the election day in efforts to increase transparency.
December 13, 2023
Only Electioneering From Dec 18: EC for not allowing any political programmes
The Election Commission yesterday asked the government to take measures so that no political programmes other than for electioneering take place from December 18.
December 10, 2023
EC starts appeals disposal today
At least 30 aspirants appealed with the Election Commission challenging the returning officers’ decision accepting the nomination bid of their opponents.
December 6, 2023
Nomination Rejections: 350 failed to prove 1pc voters’ support
Around 350 people lost their bid to run for parliament as independents because they failed to prove that they had the support of at least one percent of the voters in their constituencies.
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