Bharat Express

Bangladesh Nationalist Party

In Bangladesh, 2,400 people, including BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami leaders, have been granted bail over recent violence.

The nation's Election Commission reports that 119.6 million registered voters nationwide are qualified to cast ballots at more than 42,000 polling places.

Of the 147 platoons deployed across the country, 16 teams are patrolling in Dhaka and adjoining districts, Shariful Islam, public relations officer at Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), was quoted as saying by the newspaper.