Bangladesh’s incoming leader says he will work to build a more democratic country, overcoming challenges related to weak ...
After languishing in opposition for 15 years, the party could reshape the South Asian country’s political landscape following ...
Dhaka turned into a city of colours and fragrance on February 14, as Pahela Falgun, the first day of spring in the Bengali calendar, coincided with Valentine’s Day.
Bangladesh's elections bring the BNP to power with a decisive mandate, but the return of controversial leaders with past ...
Since Bangladesh's independence in 1971, Jamaat had never won a parliamentary seat in Dhaka. Although the party contested multiple elections, including those in 1979, 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001 and 2008, ...
Bangladesh Elections 2026 spotlight Dhaka’s 20 constituencies, key candidates, BNP–Jamaat contests, alliances, and the ...
Md Abdul Mannan, the Jamaat-e-Islami nominated for Dhaka-6, has filed an application with the returning officer and the ...
Tarique Rahman, the scion of a political dynasty, is set to become the prime minister. This was the first election in Bangladesh since student-led protests toppled the last government in 2024.
Jamaat-backed candidate Colonel (retd) Abdul Baten has secured a lead of 2,666 votes over BNP candidate Aminul Haque in Dhaka-16 after counting results from all 137 centres, according to an informal ...
BNP's Hindu candidate Gayeshwar Chandra Roy has won from Dhaka-3 by defeating Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Md Shahinur Islam.
After his election win, Bangladesh PM-elect Tarique Rahman invited PM Narendra Modi to his February 17 swearing-in, signalling Dhaka’s intent to pursue balanced foreign policy and maintain ...