Submitted by zenno on Mon, 12/03/2018 - 08:49
Paper No. 6466 Dated 3-Dec-2018
S. Chandrasekharan
The Election Commission of Bangladesh announced the schedule for the National Elections. While the Polls will be held on 30th December, November 28th was fixed as the deadline for filing nomination papers. Scrutiny of papers will be on 2nd December and December 9th will be last date for withdrawals.
Submitted by zenno on Fri, 10/19/2018 - 10:08
Paper No. 6446 Dated 19-Oct-2018
By S. Chandrasekharan
In the recently conducted National Elections of October 18, it is learnt that the DNT has come out victorious with 30 out of 47 seats. Formal official results will be announced by the Election Commission in another two days.
Submitted by zenno on Wed, 10/17/2018 - 09:41
Paper No. 6445 Dated 17-Oct-2018
By S.Chandrasekharan.
The 11th Jatiya Sangsad Elections are due to take place by the end of this year. This was the general impression. But the Election Commission declared that it is yet to fix the dates and announce the poll schedule. Yet the elections are not far off and the political parties are seen to be getting ready for the polls.
Submitted by zenno on Fri, 10/05/2018 - 12:35
Paper No. 6435 . Dated 5-Oct-2018
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
With the elections to the National Assembly less than two weeks away, the two parties-DNT and DPT that emerged as the two top most vote getters are seen to have finally worked out their strategy for the final round.
Yet going by the trends, it looks that it will be a very close election and even now it is not easy to make any assessment on the final results.
Submitted by zenno on Sat, 08/25/2018 - 00:59
Paper No. 6413 . Dated 25-Aug-2018
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
The Second National Assembly of Bhutan was dissolved in the afternoon of 1st August 2018 as mandated by Article 19 of Bhutan Constitution.
By a Royal Order, an interim government under the leadership of the Chief Justice has been formed with nine Advisers. In distributing the portfolios, the Chief Justice- now called Chief Adviser has retained the two important portfolios namely Home and Foreign Affairs.
Submitted by zenno on Sat, 06/02/2018 - 09:15
Paper No. 6383 Dated 2-June-2018
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
In the run up to the General elections, the Mayoral elections to be held on May 15 in Gazipur and Khulna were taken seriously by the two main parties- the Awami League and the BNP as both felt that it would give them an opportunity to test their strength and popularity.
Prestigous Issue for both Parties:
Submitted by zenno on Thu, 06/27/2013 - 08:58
Note No. 686 Dated 27-June-2013
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan.
It should be no surprise that Bhutan went through the primary round of second National Elections on 29th May, without any major incident relating to law and order or any major violation of the election code.
