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Politics BNP leading in 4 out of 5 Netrokona seats

Politics BNP leading in five Sunamganj constituencies

Politics Jamaat's Shishir Monir congratulates BNP's Nasir Chowdhury

International Tottenham not a big club, says former manager Postecoglou after Frank sacking

Sports 4-time FIFA World Cup winner Italy's historic cricketing moment

Politics BNP leading in 40 out of 102 centres in Narsingdi-3

Crime 10 jailed over manipulating ballots, creating unrest in 6 districts

Politics BNP’s Asaduzzaman wins Jhenaidah-1

Politics Jamaat leads in Bagerhat-2

Politics Rumeen Farhana leading in Brahmanbaria-2

Sports Italy crush Nepal for first T20 World Cup win

Politics Rajshahi-3 independent female candidate assaulted in front of polling centre

Politics The people have given their verdict

International Age is just a number for Oman's 44-year-old Kaleem

Politics EC thanks all parties for their overall cooperation

Culture The colours of democracy: Cartoonists talk freedom, pressure, intimidation

Politics Peaceful polls, a show of order in Bangladesh

Politics BNP’s victory is inevitable and clear: Mahdi Amin

Politics Four die at polling centres in four districts during voting

Politics Gono Odhikar Parishad candidate boycotts poll in Cumilla-4

Politics Jamaat-led alliance eyes landslide victory, calls election ‘excellent’

International Jinnah vs Madani: The forgotten Muslim debate over Pakistan

Politics Smooth democratic process defines a country: James

Entertainment Actor Tinu Karim passes away

Crime 4 jailed over manipulating ballots, creating unrest in 3 districts

Politics EC yet to receive turnout data from 6,620 centres

Politics How votes are counted in a national election

Politics 'Your vote has already been cast': A Dhaka-13 voter's shock at the polls

Politics Yunus hails ‘most peaceful and festive’ election as voting ends

Politics After 17 years, I was able to cast my vote: Baby Naznin

Politics Shuchanda, Babita and Champa: Iconic sisters vote together

Politics US says Bangladesh, Nepal elections offer new opportunities for engagement in South Asia

Politics 11-party alliance alleges widespread poll irregularities

Politics Five held after blast at Munshiganj centre

Politics NCP alleges vote rigging, irregularities at multiple polling centres

Politics What Bangladesh must learn about political transitions

Politics Three major cineplexes shut temporarily for national election

Politics ‘Manusher Bagan’ becomes first film of 2026 to receive censor certificate

Politics Assistant presiding officer, 2 polling agents withdrawn from Gazipur centre over alleged vote-rigging

Politics Five held after polling centre blast in Munshiganj

Politics Jamaat ameer alleges fake voting attempts across the country

Politics NCP activist jailed, fined over possession of sample ballots in Panchagarh

Politics Rival candidates share laughs, delight voters at Narsingdi-1 polling centre

Politics Tarique calls for timely results amid reports of 'irregularities'

International Thomas Tuchel extends contract as England coach until Euro 2028

Culture History in the making today:Farooki

Politics 40.9% voters turnout in five Dhaka seats by 2pm: DC office

Culture Singer Nancy states position in upcoming referendum

Culture The brushstrokes of democracy: Cartoonists talk pressure, intimidation

Culture Let the youth’s first vote be for a new Bangladesh: Ashfaque Nipun

Politics Shakib Khan, Arifin Shuvoo unable to vote in today’s national election

Politics 27% voters turnout in five Dhaka seats by 12pm: DC office

Politics 32.88% turnout recorded by noon, says EC secretary

Politics Army chief calls on citizens to vote without fear

Politics Ctg candidates hail ‘restoration’ of voting rights as peaceful polls going on

International EU chief observer hails Bangladesh polls as ‘big day’ for democracy

Politics Peaceful voting under way in three hill districts amid slow early turnout

Politics Spin doctors go into disinformation overdrive as Bangladesh votes

Politics Tasnim Jara alleges obstruction of polling agents

Culture Today is the birthday of a new Bangladesh: Yunus

Politics ‘We are getting huge response from people,’ says NCP’s Nasiruddin Patwari

Politics Partial transparency not enough

Politics Strengthening institutions for renewable energy: The first test for the new government

Sports Guardiola eyes rest for 'exhausted' City stars

Sports Slot hails 'unbelievable' Salah after matching Liverpool assist record

Sports Record Shanaka fifty helps Sri Lanka thrash Oman

Sports Sport adviser’s U-turn puzzles BCB, cricketers

Politics Election Bulletin: Jara alleges obstruction of polling agents

Business BRAC Bank opens relocated Motijheel branch

Business IFIC Bank, Swisscontact to develop export-oriented vegetable sector

Business Mandatory 50% reinsurance with SBC to be dropped

Business ONE Bank opens CRM booth at Gulshan branch

Entertainment Is ‘Bridgerton’ Season 4 a modern Cinderella story?

Entertainment Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek dies at 48

Politics Local factors may trump symbols in many seats

Politics Bangladesh goes into votes in landmark national election, referendum

Politics Election proceeding in ‘free and fair manner’: CEC Nasir Uddin

Politics First two hours of polls see peaceful voting, enthusiastic turnout

Politics 'If polls are free and fair, we will accept the verdict,’ says Jamaat ameer

Politics Unofficial results: BNP leading in 9 of 13 seats

Politics Tarique Rahman optimistic about victory after casting vote

Politics ‘This time it feels like Eid’: First-time voter shares experience

Politics Voters queue up early in a show of enthusiasm

Politics 'We are on the verge of forming government,' Nahid says after voting

Politics ‘We believe it will usher in a new chapter,’ says Fakhrul after voting

Politics Ensure free, fair, and peaceful voting

Politics Why this election matters more than ever

Sports City close on Arsenal, Liverpool end Sunderland's unbeaten home run

Sports Messi suffers muscle strain, Miami reschedule preseason finale

Sports World Cup 2026 ticket prices skyrocket on FIFA re-sale site

Culture Confused about voting? Here’s a step-by-step guide

Politics BNP mobilises grassroots to boost turnout

Politics Cash recoveries, centre intrusions mark polls eve

Politics Cast votes responsibly: Yunus

International Ensure safe participation of women in polls: UN

Politics Nation votes, hope rekindled

Politics Security measures ‘unprecedented’

Politics We will not leave the field: Jamaat

Politics A deal done in the dark – almost

Politics Unequal, rushed and risky

International Govt to scrap tariffs on 4,500 US products

International US meat, dairy and biotech to enter on easier terms

Politics Tax-GDP ratio: Parties promise the moon

Politics 330 untrained Ansar-VDP members removed from election duty

Politics Altercation erupts between Chattogram-8 Jamaat candidate and BNP activists in front of polling centre

Politics Anee’s aide held with Tk 15 lakh in campaign vehicle, released after responding to show-cause

Politics Ballot stuffing allegations spark clash between Sylhet-3 Jamaat and BNP activists

Politics Eight jailed in Cumilla’s Debidwar after poll code violations spark tension

Politics Tension at Narayanganj polling centre over alleged ballot tampering

Politics Three claiming to be election observers taken into police custody in Sylhet

Politics Violence, vote manipulation allegations surface on eve of polls

Sports Rutherford, Motie help West Indies down England