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A glimpse of checkpoints across Dhaka

- February 11, 2026 10:56 am • Updated: February 11, 2026 11:08 am

Members of the Bangladesh Army remain busy conducting search operations in Dhaka. Photo: Syed Mahmudur Rahman/TIMES

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Army personnel have been deployed at checkpoints in key areas of the capital as part of heightened security measures ahead of the national election.

The 13th parliamentary election is scheduled to be held on Thursday (12 February).

election-1 — Members of the Bangladesh Army are stationed at a checkpoint in Nilkhet, Dhaka, a day before the national election. Photo: Syed Mahamudur Rahman/TIMES

Bangladesh Army personnel are conducting searches of citizens in Nilkhet, Dhaka, to ensure security a day before the national election. Photo: Syed Mahamudur Rahman/TIMES

election-checkpost-6 — Army personnel are conducting searches of citizens to ensure security. Photo: Syed Mahamudur Rahman/TIMES

election-checkpost-5 — Army personnel are conducting searches of citizens to ensure security. Photo: Syed Mahamudur Rahman/TIMES

election-checkpost-4 — Army personnel are conducting searches of citizens to ensure security. Photo: Syed Mahamudur Rahman/TIMES

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