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Bangladesh braces for historic February 12 polls: First vote since Hasina
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Bangladesh holds crucial parliamentary polls and a referendum tomorrow after Sheikh Hasina's ouster. Over 12.77 crore voters will decide 299 seats amid high security and hopes for democratic reform. Minorities fear post-poll violence in some areas.
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Former Bangladesh minister Ramesh Chandra Sen dies in custody, raising cus
Updated : 1 month ago IST
His death, coming just days before the nation's scheduled general election on February 12, 2026, has intensified scrutiny of the treatment of detained politicians and accusations of custodial neglect.
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India invited for observing Bangladesh polls: Interim govt
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
In a statement, the Chief Adviser said, "330 International Observers confirmed for upcoming elections. Invited countries yet to confirm their delegates include India, Nepal, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Egypt, France, Kuwait, Morocco, Nigeria, and Romania."
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As polling day in Bangladesh draws close, Election Commission says it will
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Bangladesh Election Commission says it is duty bound to to protect the voting rights of minorities and ensure a peaceful poll.
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"Yunus government has blood on its hands": Former Awami League MP Bahauddi
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Awami League MP Bahauddin Nasim backed Sheikh Hasina's criticism of the Yunus-led interim government, alleging widespread violence, repression and insecurity in Bangladesh ahead of the February 12 parliamentary elections.
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'Anti-India sentiment is a weapon': Bangladeshi theatre actress Rokeya Pra
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangladeshi theatre actress and director Rokeya Prachy has condemned the interim government's refusal to play T20 World Cup matches in India, labeling it a "weaponized" political move.
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"Bangladesh has plunged into an age of terror...": Sheikh Hasina asks peop
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Blasting Interim Government's Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus, former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that the country "has plunged into an age of terror" and "there is a treacherous plot to barter away the territory and resources of Bangladesh to foreign interests".
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Sheikh Hasina outlines five steps to "heal the country", seeks removal of
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday called for actions to help unify the country and "banish the divisive actions of the past twelve months", sought the removal of "illegal Yunus administration" and an impartial investigation by the United Nations into the events of t
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“Murderous-fascist, usurer, power-hungry traitor….has bled nation dry”: Fo
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Weeks ahead of the national elections in Bangladesh, country's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday launched a blistering attack on Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser of the country's Interim Government, saying he is "a usurer, a money launderer, a plunderer, and a corrupt, power-hung
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Campaign for Bangladesh's 13th Jatiya Sangsad election formally kicks off,
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The election is scheduled for February 12, 2026, with nearly 2,000 candidates contesting 300 parliamentary seats. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami are leading the campaign, with BNP chairman Tarique Rahman addressing rallies across the country.
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Bangladesh interim government unveils minority-related incidents in 2025
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"Bangladesh remains committed to confronting crime with transparency, accuracy, and resolve", Bangladesh Chief Adviser's press wing said in a statement.
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Bangladesh: Yunus affirms to US that polls will be held in February
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Chief Adviser made the remarks when two former senior United States diplomats--Albert Gombis and Morse Tan, both of whom served during the Donald Trump administration--called on him at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka on late Tuesday night.
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