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Myanmar Junta Chief Min Aung Hlaing Elected President In Parliamentary Vote
The 69-year-old general has had a torrid time in power since he toppled the administration of Nobel Peace Prize winner and put her under arrest.
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Hindus Among Four From Minority Communities Elected To Bangladesh Parliament
Four candidates from minority communities, including two Hindus, won in the recent general elections in Bangladesh, with all being nominees of the BNP, which is set to form the government.
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'BJP' Makes Its Mark In Bangladesh Elections, Wins 1 Seat
In Bangladesh's 13th General Elections, the Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) secured a single seat, with Andaleeve Rahman Partho winning from the Bhola-1 constituency.
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What Went Wrong For Hardline Jamaat-E-Islami In Bangladesh Elections
In the weeks leading up to Bangladesh's general election on February 12, few parties projected confidence as assertively as the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.
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Opinion | Will Bangladesh Emerge As South Asia's New Power Player?
Bangladesh's election marks a welcome break from the past. The embrace of democracy is a hopeful sign, but the result also shows how deeply entrenched dynastic politics are in the nation of more than 170 million.
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After 17 Years In Exile, Bangladesh's Tarique Rahman Set To Become PM
Tarique Rahman-led Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) raced towards a decisive win in the crucial national election held on Thursday, setting the stage for Rahman, 60, to become Bangladesh's next prime minister.
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What Tarique Rahman's Win Means For India
The February 12 general election in Bangladesh the first since a violent civil uprising in July 2024 forced then-PM Sheikh Hasina to flee will be monitored by India for shifts in regional geopolitics that could affect national security.
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Jamaat, BNP Supporters Clash In Dhaka As Bangladesh Votes: 10 Updates
Clashes have been reported between Jamaat and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) supporters in Mirpur-10 Constituency in Dhaka. Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman is contesting from this seat. Voting is underway on 299 seats in Bangladesh.
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BNP Wants Best Of Both Worlds - Hasina's Return And Good Ties With India
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led by Tarique Rahman seems undecided about what kind of relationship to keep with neighbouring India.
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Bangladesh Election Results 2026 Highlights: BNP Wins In 212 Seats, Referendum Gets 'Yes'
Bangladesh Election Results Highlights: Steered by a leader back to the country after a 17-year exile, Tarique Rahman-led BNP raced towards a decisive win in the crucial national election held on Thursday.
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Bangladeshi Hindus' 'Future Concerns' Amid Rising Violence Ahead Of Polls
As Bangladesh is on the cusp of a historic election, the Hindus in the nation are grappling with living in fear of reprisals after the election as the targeted killings of Hindus continue in Bangladesh.
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How Bangladesh Elections Could Redefine Regional, Global Ties
Bangladesh General Election 2026: The absence of the party that once championed close India ties has left a gap, giving the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its allies, including Jamaat-e-Islami, a chance to change the country's foreign policy.
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Bangladesh's Rohingya Crisis Amid Polls Highlights Humanitarian Challenges
As Bangladesh prepares for its upcoming general elections, the Rohingya refugee issue is once again part of a broader discussion. Bordering Myanmar, Bangladesh has been hosting around 1.2 million Rohingya refugees, the largest concentration in Asia.
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Bangladesh's 'Red Maulana': The Life And Legacy Of Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani
Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani began his political journey in the 1920s when he got involved in the Khilafat and non-cooperation movements in Bengal.
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Muhammad Yunus Makes Clarion Call For 'Yes' Vote For Bangladesh Referendum
Bangladesh's interim government chief Muhammad Yunus late Monday made a strong appeal to people to vote 'Yes' in the February 12 referendum being held simultaneously with the general elections and back his proposed reform package.
-
Myanmar Junta Chief Min Aung Hlaing Elected President In Parliamentary Vote
The 69-year-old general has had a torrid time in power since he toppled the administration of Nobel Peace Prize winner and put her under arrest.
-
Hindus Among Four From Minority Communities Elected To Bangladesh Parliament
Four candidates from minority communities, including two Hindus, won in the recent general elections in Bangladesh, with all being nominees of the BNP, which is set to form the government.
-
'BJP' Makes Its Mark In Bangladesh Elections, Wins 1 Seat
In Bangladesh's 13th General Elections, the Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) secured a single seat, with Andaleeve Rahman Partho winning from the Bhola-1 constituency.
-
What Went Wrong For Hardline Jamaat-E-Islami In Bangladesh Elections
In the weeks leading up to Bangladesh's general election on February 12, few parties projected confidence as assertively as the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.
-
Opinion | Will Bangladesh Emerge As South Asia's New Power Player?
Bangladesh's election marks a welcome break from the past. The embrace of democracy is a hopeful sign, but the result also shows how deeply entrenched dynastic politics are in the nation of more than 170 million.
-
After 17 Years In Exile, Bangladesh's Tarique Rahman Set To Become PM
Tarique Rahman-led Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) raced towards a decisive win in the crucial national election held on Thursday, setting the stage for Rahman, 60, to become Bangladesh's next prime minister.
-
What Tarique Rahman's Win Means For India
The February 12 general election in Bangladesh the first since a violent civil uprising in July 2024 forced then-PM Sheikh Hasina to flee will be monitored by India for shifts in regional geopolitics that could affect national security.
-
Jamaat, BNP Supporters Clash In Dhaka As Bangladesh Votes: 10 Updates
Clashes have been reported between Jamaat and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) supporters in Mirpur-10 Constituency in Dhaka. Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman is contesting from this seat. Voting is underway on 299 seats in Bangladesh.
-
BNP Wants Best Of Both Worlds - Hasina's Return And Good Ties With India
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led by Tarique Rahman seems undecided about what kind of relationship to keep with neighbouring India.
-
Bangladesh Election Results 2026 Highlights: BNP Wins In 212 Seats, Referendum Gets 'Yes'
Bangladesh Election Results Highlights: Steered by a leader back to the country after a 17-year exile, Tarique Rahman-led BNP raced towards a decisive win in the crucial national election held on Thursday.
-
Bangladeshi Hindus' 'Future Concerns' Amid Rising Violence Ahead Of Polls
As Bangladesh is on the cusp of a historic election, the Hindus in the nation are grappling with living in fear of reprisals after the election as the targeted killings of Hindus continue in Bangladesh.
-
How Bangladesh Elections Could Redefine Regional, Global Ties
Bangladesh General Election 2026: The absence of the party that once championed close India ties has left a gap, giving the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its allies, including Jamaat-e-Islami, a chance to change the country's foreign policy.
-
Bangladesh's Rohingya Crisis Amid Polls Highlights Humanitarian Challenges
As Bangladesh prepares for its upcoming general elections, the Rohingya refugee issue is once again part of a broader discussion. Bordering Myanmar, Bangladesh has been hosting around 1.2 million Rohingya refugees, the largest concentration in Asia.
-
Bangladesh's 'Red Maulana': The Life And Legacy Of Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani
Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani began his political journey in the 1920s when he got involved in the Khilafat and non-cooperation movements in Bengal.
-
Muhammad Yunus Makes Clarion Call For 'Yes' Vote For Bangladesh Referendum
Bangladesh's interim government chief Muhammad Yunus late Monday made a strong appeal to people to vote 'Yes' in the February 12 referendum being held simultaneously with the general elections and back his proposed reform package.
