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Bangladesh's Awami League banned from national elections in February 2026
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Amid political turmoil and a major shift in the country's political landscape, Bangladesh's interim government confirmed that the Awami League, led by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, will not participate in the February 2026 national parliamentary elections due to a ban on its activi
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Tarique Rahman's return a backdoor deal to facilitate one-sided election:
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Hours after the return of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman to the country, the student wing of Awami League alleged that his homecoming is part of a "backdoor deal" aimed at facilitating a one-sided election amid rising political instability in the country.
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'We want democracy, not rule by false propaganda, and not religious state'
Updated : 3 months 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 : 3 months 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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"Big day for Maharashtra": Sena UBT's Aaditya Thackeray following politica
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The remark follows the political reunion of the Thackeray brothers, who had been estranged for years, ahead of the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls.
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Trump-backed Nasry Asfura wins presidential elections in Honduras
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Nasry Asfura, a conservative candidate, has won the presidential elections in Honduras, the country's election council said, as reported by Al Jazeera.
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'Awami League members can contest as independent candidates': Bangladeshi
Updated : 3 months 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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Humayun Kabir drops Nisha Chaterjee as assembly poll candidate over "viral
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Janata Unnayan Party chief Humayun Kabir has dropped social media influencer Nisha Chatterjee as candidate from Ballygunge seat for next year's assembly polls and has decided to field a police officer, saying "Muslims constitute 49% of the population" of the constituency.
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"Hope that Feb 2026 polls will happen," says Bangladesh journalist amid re
Updated : 3 months 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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Thackeray brothers unite ahead of BMC polls; BJP questions political relev
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Even as the ruling Mahayuti in Maharashtra dismisses the political relevance of the alliance between UBT Sena and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), the Thackeray loyalists are describing the moment as "historic," hoping that Uddhav and Raj Thackeray joining hands would bring the ideology
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"Mahajhoothi alliance" views politics as means to grab power: Shiv Sena UB
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"We will work towards eliminating the troubles caused to people by this Mahajhoothi gathbandhan. BMC elections haven't been held for the last 3.5 years. They have looted the treasury, and no work has been done for the people. We will bring these issues to the fore and gain the trust of th
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"Nothing will remain of this Mahavinash Aghadi": Shaina NC on UBT Sena-MNS
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"History will be made because the victory of Mahayuti will be such that nothing will remain of this Mahavinash Aghadi. For selfish reasons, you can do anything, form alliances, and then make big talks. I want to ask what you have done for the Marathi people? Our leader, Eknath Shinde, has
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