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'Crude bomb' attack at Gopalganj polling centre leaves teen among 2 injured
04:04 PM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayThree people including a teenage girl were injured as miscreants hurled several crude bombs at a polling centre in Gopalganj Sadar upazila during voting on Thursday morning.
Jamaat-led bloc seeks halting vote in Cumilla-8, Shariatpur-2, Patuakhali-1
03:58 PM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayThe Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-Party Alliance on Thursday demanded the suspension of voting in several centres across three constituencies, alleging irregularities and voter intimidation.
This election will remain a model for nation: Home Adviser
03:48 PM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayHome Adviser Lieutenant General (retired) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Thursday said the ongoing national election would be remembered as historic and set an example for the nation.
Tarique vows accepting results if polls stay impartial
03:44 PM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayBNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday said his party would accept the election results if the polls are held in a free, fair and neutral environment.
Suchanda, Babita and Champa vote side by side
03:33 PM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayElection day often brings long queues, inked fingers and heated political talk. On Thursday afternoon, it also brought a touch of classic Dhaka cinema nostalgia as three beloved sisters of the big screen arrived together to cast their votes.
Man jailed for 'misconduct' at Kushtia polling centre
03:25 PM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayA mobile court on Thursday sentenced a young man to three months of rigorous imprisonment for misconduct with a police officer at a polling centre in Mirpur upazila of Kushtia district.
Voter turnout 32.88% in first half of polls: EC secy
02:41 PM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayThe voter turnout across the country was 32.88 per cent by 12:00 pm on Thursday, during the first half of the ongoing nine-hour parliamentary elections and referendum, according to the Election Commission (EC).
From wheelchair to third floor voting room: Story of determination
02:07 PM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayOn a day marked by the 13th national parliamentary elections and referendum, a moving moment unfolded at a polling centre in the capital’s Badda area, highlighting both the determination of a voter and the persistent barriers faced by persons with disabilities.
Jara alleges harassment of her female agents
01:49 PM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayIndependent candidate Tasnim Jara on Thursday, February 12, alleged that female polling agents were being harassed and obstructed from entering polling centres at several locations in the Dhaka-9 constituency.
People's trust in EC returns, says CEC Nasir
12:57 PM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) ASM Nasir Uddin on Thursday, February 12, said people's trust in the Election Commission has returned.
Fair election taking place: Army chief
12:18 PM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayArmy Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Thursday said that today is an extremely important and joyous day in the life of the nation.
Tarique confident of BNP's victory after casting vote
11:59 AM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayBNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday, February 12, expressed satisfaction after casting his vote, saying he is fully confident about his party’s victory.
Yunus casts vote, calls today a day of great joy in his life
11:35 AM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayChief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said today is a day of great joy in his life.
Man dies after being pushed by Jamaat supporter, BNP alleges
10:58 AM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayA local BNP leader has died after being pushed allegedly by a Jamaat supporter at a polling centre in Sadar upazila of Khulna. Dead Mohibuzzaman Kochi was the former office secretary of Khulna city unit BNP.
‘If the vote is impartial, we will accept it; others must too’
10:54 AM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Thursday expressed hope that the election would be peaceful, fair, free from violence and occupation, and acceptable to all.
Bangladesh polls to send massive signal to world: Commonwealth
10:38 AM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayChairperson of the Commonwealth Observer Group Nana Akufo-Addo on Thursday, February 12, expressed satisfaction over the smooth beginning of vote casting at Viqarunnisa Noon School and College and hoped that this trend would continue throughout the day.
Tarique Rahman casts vote under tight security
10:31 AM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayBNP Chairman Tarique Rahman cast his vote under tight security on Thursday morning, accompanied by his wife Zubaida Rahman and daughter Zayma Rahman.
Mufti Faizul fears rigging until election results announced
10:00 AM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayMufti Syed Muhammad Faizul Karim, senior Nayeb-e-Amir of Islami Andolan Bangladesh and the party’s candidate, said the election environment remains normal so far.
Will accept whatever result comes: Mamunul Haque
09:56 AM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayJamaat-led 11-party alliance candidate and Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish Amir Maulana Mamunul Haque has said he will accept regardless of the results, if no untoward incident occurs.
Jamaat amir, secy gen cast votes
09:15 AM, 12 Feb 2026 ThursdayThe Amir of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, and Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar cast their votes in the 13th national parliamentary elections and referendum on Thursday (February 12).