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Bangladesh National Polls: Voting ends, counting begins in 13th National E
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
According to the Bangladesh Election Commission (EC), voting officially took place from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm (local time). However, officials clarified that individuals who had entered polling station premises before the close of voting were permitted to cast their ballots.
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"Congress misleads, lies and provokes farmers in Haryana; AAP does same in
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini accused Congress of "misleading and provoking" the farmers in the state, adding that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) also follows the same lead in Punjab.
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Bangladesh National Polls: Activist Nasreen warns of Jamaat's Islamist thr
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
In a statement, Nasreen warned against what she described as the "Islamist threat" posed by Jamaat, while cautioning that the BNP would face "very serious challenges" if either of them came to power.
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BJP MP Nishikant Dubey writes to Lok Sabha speaker demanding probe into Ra
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
BJP Member of Parliament Nishikant Dubey wrote a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urging the House to constitute a dedicated Parliamentary Inquiry Committee to investigate Congress MP and LoP Rahul Gandhi's "unethical conduct," after his recent speech in the parliament.
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Crude bomb explosion at Munshiganj polling centre disrupts voting amid Ban
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
The explosion occurred at the Makhati Gurucharan High School polling station in Mollakandi Union of Sadar upazila, drawing rapid response from law enforcement but no confirmed reports of casualties.
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Bangladesh elections: Election Commission records 32.88 per cent voter tur
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
As voting continues to take place at 42,651 centres across Bangladesh, the Election Commission recorded a 32.88 per cent voter turnout, as reported by the Daily Star on Thursday.
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"Absence of Awami league worrying," says former Diplomat as Bangladesh vot
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
The election is widely viewed as a defining moment for the country's future, particularly given the absence of the Awami League, a party that has ruled four times but is not participating in the current electoral process.
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Bangladesh Polls: Jamaat candidate alleges foul play
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Khaleduz Zaman, Jamaat-e-Islami candidate, who is running against BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, said, "The situation is not good because without a polling agent, in a separate room, someone is sealing the papers. It is totally disappointing. I have seen this in some places. We were hopeful
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"Confident that people in Assam will vote for Congress": DK Shivakumar aft
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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday said that the Congress is confident of winning the upcoming Assembly elections in Assam.
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Bangladesh votes amid uncertainty after historic political shift
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Senior political analyst Chris Blackburn, speaking to ANI, described the current period as transformative. "Well, I think what we're seeing in Bangladesh, it's a historic sort of generational shift," he said. "We've seen obviously that Sheikh Hasina fell in 2024, but we've also seen the deat
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Its birthday of a new Bangladesh, says Chief Advisor Mohammad Yunus after
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus today described the election and referendum as a moment of national joy and renewal.
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Bangladesh interim Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus casts vote in historic ele
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Yunus, who heads the interim government overseeing the poll, voted around 10:00 am (local time), joining millions of Bangladeshis participating in the country's first election in the wake of last year's political upheaval. The vote is widely seen as a pivotal step in restoring democratic
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