Nearly 127 million eligible voters are electing the next prime minister and parliament for a five-year term. Vote counting is ...
The referendum based on the July National Charter in Bangladesh has revealed divisions between the BNP and Jamaat.
The vote is a direct contest between frontrunner Tarique Rahman's BNP and a Jamaat-e-Islami-led coalition of 11 parties.
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Has Bangladesh’s new PM named student leaders to his cabinet?
Newly sworn-in PM Tarique Rahman’s cabinet has two leaders who rose to prominence in the 2024 uprising. Why?
From leading historic uprising to being junior partner in opposition alliance – the nascent party looks for a foothold.
Lawmakers pledged allegiance to Bangladesh as hundreds of people gathered outside Dhaka’s parliament grounds.
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What does BNP’s landslide mean for Bangladesh’s post-uprising order?
The victorious BNP was sceptical of constitutional reforms outlined in July Charter – now it must implement them.
‘Let the practice of democracy continue,’ said Yunus, who has overseen country’s post-uprising transition since 2024.
“In the interest of the country, we must remain united.” Bangladeshi Prime Minister-in-waiting Tarique Rahman urged opposition parties to work with the incoming BNP government after its landslide ...
Bangladesh’s prime minister-to-be Tarique Rahman and newly elected lawmakers have been sworn into parliament, becoming the first elected representatives since a deadly 2024 uprising.
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