A complete of two,028 candidates are contesting for 299 out of the 300 directly-elected parliamentary constituencies.
Three folks had been injured after a crude bomb exploded at a polling heart in Gopalganj, Bangladesh, on Thursday morning in the course of the nationwide election.
Voting started throughout Bangladesh on Thursday morning within the nation’s nationwide parliament election, with greater than 127 million registered voters anticipated to solid their ballots.
The voting began at 7:30 am native time at over 42,000 polling facilities nationwide and will probably be closed at 4:30 pm native time.
In line with the Election Fee, a complete of two,028 candidates are contesting for 299 out of the 300 directly-elected parliamentary constituencies. The election for the final seat will probably be held later due to the demise of a candidate.
That is the South Asian nation’s first normal election since Sheikh Hasina exile in August 2024 amid nationwide political chaos.
In Bangladesh, a celebration can kind the federal government provided that it clinches 151 seats in whole. Officers stated the counting of votes will probably be executed on the spot quickly after voting concludes.

