Category: South Asia

Mirza Abbas Alleges Plot to Disrupt Dhaka-8 Polls

Mirza Abbas Alleges Plot to Disrupt Dhaka-8 Polls

Mirza Abbas, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) candidate for the Dhaka-8 parliamentary constituency, has alleged attempted infiltration and possible electoral malpractice at several polling stations ahead of the upcoming vote. He claims that activists affiliated with Jamaat-e-Islami and the National Citizen Party (NCP) are preparing to unlawfully enter polling centres and destabilise the electoral process. […]
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Alleged Vote Buying for Hasnat Abdullah Sparks Pre Election Storm Alleged Vote-Buying for Hasnat Abdullah Sparks Pre-Election Storm

Alleged Vote-Buying for Hasnat Abdullah Sparks Pre-Election Storm

In the high-stakes final hours before the 13th National Parliamentary Election, a storm of controversy has engulfed the Cumilla-4 (Debidwar) constituency. A 28-second video, which has rapidly transitioned from local Facebook groups to national viral status, purportedly shows an activist from the National Citizen Party (NCP) distributing cash to women—an act widely alleged by rivals […]
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BNP Cites 127 Cases of Alleged Jamaat Malpractice BNP Cites 127 Cases of Alleged Jamaat Malpractice

BNP Cites 127 Cases of Alleged Jamaat Malpractice

On the eve of the national polls, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has lodged a formal protest against its electoral ally, Jamaat-e-Islami, alleging widespread “booth capturing,” financial bribery, and strategic interference. In an emergency press briefing held on Wednesday night, 11 February, BNP Standing Committee member Nazrul Islam Khan revealed that the party had received […]
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Senior Police Shake up on Eve of National Polls Senior Police Shake-up on Eve of National Polls

Senior Police Shake-up on Eve of National Polls

In a significant administrative move just forty-eight hours before the commencement of the 13th National Parliamentary Elections, the Ministry of Home Affairs has ordered the immediate transfer of four high-ranking police officials. The reshuffle, involving officers of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) and Superintendent of Police (SP) rank, was formalised through a gazette notification issued by […]
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Potential Abuse of Religious Attire Sparks Electoral Integrity Concerns Potential Abuse of Religious Attire Sparks Electoral Integrity Concerns

Potential Abuse of Religious Attire Sparks Electoral Integrity Concerns

As Bangladesh prepares for a monumental polling day, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has raised an urgent alarm regarding the potential misuse of religious attire to facilitate electoral fraud. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday afternoon, Mahdi Amin, the spokesperson for the BNP’s Election Management Committee and Advisor to the party Chairman, revealed that […]
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BNP Expresses Dismay Over Alleged Jamaat Led Electoral Malpractice BNP Expresses Dismay Over Alleged Jamaat-Led Electoral Malpractice

BNP Expresses Dismay Over Alleged Jamaat-Led Electoral Malpractice

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has voiced profound disappointment regarding a series of alleged violent incidents, illegal financial inducements, and attempts at “booth capturing” reportedly orchestrated by Jamaat-e-Islami. As the nation stands on the precipice of a historic electoral transition, the BNP leadership has characterised these actions as a desperate response by an ally fearful […]
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Fraudulent Enlistment Leads to Mass Removal of Ansar Fraudulent Enlistment Leads to Mass Removal of Ansar

Fraudulent Enlistment Leads to Mass Removal of Ansar

A significant security breach has been uncovered within the Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP) just hours before the national polls. Authorities have dismissed 330 personnel who were illegally inducted into election security duties through a fraudulent scheme involving bribery and forged documentation. The Hatirjheel Bribery Scandal The irregularities primarily centred on the Hatirjheel […]
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Silent Voters Emerge as Decisive Factor in Polls Silent Voters Emerge as Decisive Factor in Polls

Silent Voters Emerge as Decisive Factor in Polls

Following three electoral cycles marred by controversy, Bangladesh stands at a critical juncture for democratic restoration. The Thirteenth National Parliamentary Election is unprecedented, not only as the first truly competitive contest in years but also because it is being held concurrently with a national referendum. This dual exercise makes it the most distinct electoral event […]
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