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Election Results Due by Friday: EC

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

The Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) has categorically ruled out any prolonged delay in announcing the results of the 13th National Parliamentary Election and the simultaneous referendum, affirming that the nationwide final outcome will be declared by Friday, the day after polling concludes. Senior election officials have dismissed circulating speculation that tabulation could take three days […]

Bangladesh Banks Partner Internationally to Recover Stolen Funds

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan Habib Mansur has announced a major step forward in the country’s efforts to reclaim funds siphoned abroad. Commercial banks in Bangladesh have entered into formal agreements with international legal consortia, enabling the judicial recovery of assets held by fugitives and involved in cross-border money laundering. Speaking at the Bangladesh Bank […]

Mobile Phones Banned at Polling Stations

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

Ahead of the 13th National Parliamentary Election scheduled for Thursday, 12 February 2026, the Election Commission has issued a significant directive concerning polling day conduct. In an official notification released on Sunday, the Commission strictly prohibited voters from carrying any mobile phones within polling stations. This ban applies to a radius of 400 yards from […]

Treasury Bill Yields Fall Amid Pre-Election Liquidity Surge

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

In the run-up to the national elections, yields on Bangladesh’s Treasury bills (T-bills) declined on Sunday, reflecting banks’ preference for low-risk government securities amid excess liquidity. With private sector credit demand subdued, financial institutions are increasingly channeling surplus funds into risk-free instruments, prioritising security over returns. The latest auction results from Bangladesh Bank reveal that […]

Motorcycle Movement Banned Nationwide for 72 Hours

Safayet Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

In preparation for the 13th National Parliamentary Election and the accompanying referendum, the Road Transport and Highways Division has imposed strict restrictions on vehicle movement across the country. As part of these measures, all motorcycle traffic will be prohibited nationwide for a period of 72 hours, starting from midnight on 10 February. The directive was […]

37 Dhaka Polling Centres Declared High-Risk

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has identified 37 polling stations across the capital as “high-risk” ahead of the upcoming national elections. This designation forms part of a comprehensive security strategy aimed at ensuring safe, orderly, and transparent voting. DMP Commissioner Sheikh Md. Sajjat Ali stated that these centres will be subject to enhanced security measures, […]

“Monitoring at 96 polling stations, 50 identified as high-risk”

Safayet Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

In Kendua, Netrokona, authorities have installed CCTV cameras in 96 polling stations ahead of the 13th National Parliamentary Election, with 50 of these stations classified as high-risk. These centres will receive additional security and heightened monitoring to ensure a safe and orderly voting process. To maintain law and order, five executive magistrates will be on […]

“Osman Hadi’s ‘Fake Sister’ Sparks Election Controversy”

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

A recent electoral campaign in Bangladesh has ignited a new political controversy after allegations emerged regarding a female candidate presented as the sister of Osman Hadi, a prominent leader of the BNP-Jamaat alliance. Social media platforms have been awash with criticism, raising serious questions about voter deception and the ethical conduct of elections. According to […]

FWD Hong Kong Achieves Exceptional Premium Growth

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

FWD Hong Kong has reported a remarkable surge in new business premiums during the first nine months of 2025, significantly outpacing industry averages. First-year premiums nearly doubled compared with the same period last year, underscoring the insurer’s strong market performance across all distribution channels. The results were disclosed in a preliminary report released by the […]

Started as an Assistant Professor, now a Professor.

Safayet Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

In the forthcoming parliamentary election for Barisal-4 (Mehendiganj-Hizla), Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Mohammad Abdul Jabbar has been presenting himself as “Professor Abdul Jabbar” in campaign banners and leaflets. However, an investigation into his professional status reveals that he does not hold the rank of professor but serves two grades below. Abdul Jabbar is the Amir of Barisal […]

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Election Results Due by Friday: EC

Bangladesh Banks Partner Internationally to Recover Stolen Funds

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