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Workers Party of Bangladesh boycotts 13th national election over law and o
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh's Workers Party stated it will boycott the 13th national election, citing worsening law and order, political pressure and lack of a level playing field. The party alleged election irregularities, insecurity, and bias by authorities, saying these conditions make a credible poll
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Jamaat-e-Islami strikes seat pact with student-led NCP ahead of Bangladesh
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jamaat-e-Islami has announced a seat-sharing alliance ahead of Bangladesh's 2026 elections, triggering divisions within the National Citizen Party. The political shake-up comes as the Awami League remains banned and key opposition leader Tarique Rahman returns from exile.
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Bangladesh Interim Govt leader Yunus calls for enhanced security during el
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Yunus said that cyber crimes will be dealt very sternly.
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BNP participation in Bangladesh elections would demonstrate sincere attemp
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Diplomat Suresh K Goel said that the participation of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in the upcoming elections slated for February 2026 would reflect that there are attempts to revert to democratic rule in Bangladesh.
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'Rahman talking about peaceful, safe, inclusive Bangladesh; we should welc
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On the return of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman's after 17 years, Former Diplomat Rajiv Bhatia said that his return can be assessed in a positive manner as Rahman has spoken about a peaceful and inclusive Bangladesh and said it remains to be seen what Rahma
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"Tarique Rahman's priority should be to safeguard Hindus": Shiv Sena leade
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC on Saturday said that Bangladesh Nationalist Party Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman's priority should be to safeguard Hindu brethren after the latter vowed to build the togetherness of every community.
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'We want democracy, not rule by false propaganda, and not religious state'
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bangladeshi journalist Muktadir Rashid has expressed strong optimism about the possibility of holding free and peaceful elections in Bangladesh, asserting that the country should emerge as a democratic nation with fairly elected leadership, free from false propaganda and religious extremism,
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Bangladesh Awami League will not be able to participate in the upcoming el
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh, Shafikul Alam, has said that the Bangladesh Awami League, whose political activities are currently banned in the country, will not be able to participate in the upcoming national parliamentary election scheduled to
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'Awami League members can contest as independent candidates': Bangladeshi
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bangladeshi journalist Muktadir Rashid said that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 'Bangladesh Awami League' can field independent candidates despite a ban on the party ahead of the elections in the country.
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"Hope that Feb 2026 polls will happen," says Bangladesh journalist amid re
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a conversation with ANI, Rashid said that political assassinations are not new in Bangladesh, but the killing of student leader, Osman Hadi sent shockwaves across the nation.
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"Extremist voices have been allowed to grow in Bangladesh," says ORF Vice
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pant, in a conversation with ANI, said that Bangladesh Interim Government Leader Muhammad Yunus is unable to control the situation there, leading to sensitivity in the region.
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US lawmakers warn Bangladesh against party bans, flawed tribunal ahead of
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US lawmakers warned Bangladesh's interim government that suspending political parties and reviving the International Crimes Tribunal could hurt election credibility, urging an inclusive democratic process ahead of February polls, while reaffirming US support for Bangladesh's democratic trans
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