June 06, 2026
It is compiling field-level feedback from officials across regions
CEC Nasir says results require time for referendum and postal ballots
Over 575,000 expatriates have cast their votes by postal ballot in the election so far
Half of registered high-profile inmates abstain, citing fear of vote secrecy breach
More than 425,000 postal ballots have arrived in Bangladesh as of 11am on Sunday
According to the Prisons Department, a large number of current inmates were detained following the fall of the government in 2024
Voters abroad express relief at being able to participate via postal ballots
A ballot will only be counted if it reaches the returning officer by 4:30pm on election day
