A tense confrontation erupted at the Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) on Saturday, 17 January, involving prominent political figures Abdul Awal Mintu, the BNP candidate for Feni-3, and Abul Hasnat Abdullah, the NCP candidate for Comilla-4. The incident occurred during a hearing concerning dual citizenship issues, highlighting the volatile atmosphere surrounding the upcoming national elections. The […]

The Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) has annulled the nomination of BNP candidate Manzurul Ahsan Munshi for the Comilla-4 constituency in the upcoming 13th parliamentary elections. The decision, announced on Saturday, came after the commission upheld an appeal filed against Munshi’s candidature, effectively disqualifying him from the race. Initially, the returning officer had validated Munshi’s nomination […]