Women's reserved seat

Women's reserved seat

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BNP's Eliza Zaman set to be elected unopposed in reserved seat by-election

The Election Commission declared her nomination valid after she emerged as the only candidate for the seat.

NCP leader Nusrat Tabassum. Photo: Collected

NCP’s Nusrat files High Court writ over rejected nomination for reserved seats election

BNP Acting Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi. File photo: Collected

Women active in past political movements to get priority for reserved seats: Rizvi

File photo of the National Parliament. Photo: Collected

Voting for reserved women's seats on 12 May

Election Commission building at Agargaon in the capital. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Election date for women’s reserved seats to be set tomorrow

Photo: Collected

Who may get tickets from Jamaat-NCP alliance in reserved women's seats?

A group called the Forum for Women’s Political Rights holds a press briefing at Dhaka Reporters Unity today, 31 August 2025. Photo: TBS

Forum calls for direct polls in 100 reserved seats, 33% women candidates in parties

BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed. Photo: Collected

Direct election for 100 women's seat not realistic: Salahuddin

TBS Sketch: Tasnim Jara

'Elect, not select': Why NCP leader Tasnim Jara calls for direct elections to women's seats in Parliament

A discussion titled "Women’s Representation in Parliament through Direct Voting for Women’s Political Empowerment: Necessity, Challenges and Solutions," organised by the Nagorik Coalition was held at the Daily Star Conference Center in Farmgate today (15 June). Photo: TBS

Activists urge direct elections for reserved seats to strengthen women’s political empowerment

Samajik Protirodh Committee organised a rally at the Central Shaheed Minar on 8 March 2025. Photo: TBS

Samajik Protirodh Committee demands direct elections in reserved women’s seats in parliament

Jatiya Nagorik Committee (JANAC) Samantha Sharmin spoke at a women's gathering at the Ali Ahammad Chunka City Library and Auditorium in Dhaka’s Narayanganj today (20 February). Photo: Collected

Hasina hindered women's leadership in name of reserved seats: Samantha Sharmin

National Parliament. File Photo: Collected

MPs elected to reserved women's seats will take oath this afternoon