June 12, 2026
The chief election commissioner says the results will be announced after some ancillary tasks are completed
“We hope to announce the results by 7pm,” says Chief Election Commissioner Prof Md Moniruzzaman
The decision to switch from machine-based to manual vote counting plunged the process into chaos
It took 12 hours to complete the count in 14 halls of the central union, with seven still to go
Independent VP hopeful Jitu laments the reliance on manual ballot counting in the election
Assistant Prof Jannatul Ferdous was working as the polling officer at Pritilata Hall when she suddenly fell ill
The weather has impacted the turnout at the halls, where students showed little urgency to vote
10 candidates are contesting for the post of vice president, nine for general secretary
