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2018-12-31
The alliance that helped bring Mahathir Mohamad back to power had promised to revoke the legislation.
2018-12-31
Election Commission rejects calls for a revote, while government says polls were fair.
2018-12-31
Deadline for national citizenry registration passed on Monday, sparking fears among people who could be stripped of their rights.
2018-12-31
“This is not just another terroristic act but an act against humanity,” Mayor Frances Cynthia Guiani-Sayadi says.
2018-12-30
Opposition alliance says “vote robbery” took place, calls for poll results to be scrapped.
2018-12-30
Awami League-led alliance takes more than 200 seats in parliament, and BNP and its opposition partners win only 6 seats.
2018-12-30
Many chose to stay home after government downgraded storm's severity warning, civil defense official says.
2018-12-30
Opposition leader Kamal Hossain says ‘vote robbery’ took place across the country.
2018-12-30
Barriers were installed to prevent refugees from exiting during general election, officials told BenarNews.
2018-12-29
Streets of the capital Dhaka are largely empty as polling gets underway with no mobile internet.
2018-12-28
Ruling party and opposition again trade accusations of violence against their respective candidates and supporters.
2018-12-28
Number of displaced residents in coastal communities doubled from Thursday, official says.
2018-12-28
A cartoon for BenarNews by Tanmoy.
2018-12-28
A cartoon for BenarNews by Tanmoy.
2018-12-28
Suspected insurgents also traded shots with security forces in another district in Narathiwat, official says.