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Trump considered replacing AG over election results
Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 10:44pm on January 23, 2021
Donald Trump considered replacing then-acting US attorney general Jeffrey A Rosen with a Justice Department lawyer who would help him force Georgia officials to overturn...
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Deplorable failure of government, EC to make elections acceptable
| Updated at 12:00am on January 18, 2021
ELECTIONS to 60 municipalities, in the second phase, that took place on January 16 came to be mired in electoral frauds and violence, which also...
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Violence, fraud mark Bangladesh municipal polls
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:50pm on January 16, 2021
One Bangladesh Nationalist Party-backed councillor candidate was killed and dozens were injured in electoral violence in the second phase of the municipal elections held in...
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Municipal elections not participatory: Mahbub
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 05:55pm on January 16, 2021
Election commissioner Mahbub Talukdar said on Saturday that the municipal elections held on the day should not be considered participatory as polling agents and campaigning...
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2nd phase voting today amid violence fear
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on January 16, 2021
In the second phase of the staggered municipal polls, 60 municipalities will go to polls today amid fear of violence in many places as tension...
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Jhenaidah councillor candidate found dead after rival’s murder
IU Correspondent . Kushtia | Updated at 12:25pm on January 14, 2021
The body of an independent ward councillor candidate was recovered from the River Kumar in Jhenaidah on early Thursday, hours after an Awami League leader...
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AL activists vandalise BNP candidate’s election office, 25 injured
Our Correspondent . Gazipur | Updated at 11:34pm on January 10, 2021
At least 25 people were injured in a series of clashes between activists of the ruling Awami League and opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party at Sripur...
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Executive council of GTCL officers’ association takes office
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:45am on December 31, 2020
The newly-elected executive council of Gas Transmission Company Limited Officers’ Welfare Association took office on Tuesday. The association held its 10th executive council elections...
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BAFEDA holds EC election
Business Desk | Updated at 12:30am on December 29, 2020
Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Dealers’ Association held its executive committee election for the two-year term of 2021-2022 in a virtual meeting on Sunday, said a press...
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Voting goes on in 1st phase of municipal polls
United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 02:01pm on December 28, 2020
Balloting in 24 municipalities under first phase municipality elections was held on Monday...