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Bangladesh Polls Announcement Likely In August, Yunus Calls For Unity
National elections in Bangladesh are likely to be announced in the first week of August by the country's interim government, according to media reports.
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Mujib, Tagore, Now Ray: Culture Crackdown In Bangladesh Post Hasina Ouster?
The demolition of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh's Mymensingh has yet again spotlighted the cultural shift in the neighbouring country after the Sheikh Hasina government was ousted
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China Deepens Political Engagement As Bangladesh Preps For 2026 Elections
China's enhanced role in Bangladesh's domestic politics continues with its latest round of meetings with political parties in the country. Since April this year, China has emerged as a leading player in Bangladesh engaging with all political parties.
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Bangladesh Opposition Files Case Over Alleged Poll Rigging
Bangladesh's leading political party filed a case Sunday against former election commissioners it accuses of rigging past polls to keep now-ousted autocrat Sheikh Hasina in power.
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Under Pressure, Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus Announces National Polls In April 2026
National elections in Bangladesh will be held in April next year, the country'sinterim leader Muhammad Yunus announced amid mounting pressure.
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Bangladesh Now Drops Bangabandhu From Key Law, Redefines 'Freedom Fighters'
After removing the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman from currency notes, the interim government in Bangladesh has made yet another move to erase the legacy of the 1971 liberation struggle which was led by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
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Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus Has A New Social Media Strategy To Counter Critics
From official trips abroad to meetings with political parties that are putting pressure on him to hold elections, Muhammad Yunus finds himself increasingly cornered as he runs a government without a political mandate derived from free and fair polls.
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What Big Bangladesh Verdict On This Radical Outfit Means For India
Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh and its student wing Chatra Shibpur have regained their political status, with the country's Supreme Court restoring their registration and allowing them to be listed with the Election Commission for fighting future electio
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Anti-National Forces Staged Mock Trial Against Sheikh Hasina: Awami League
Anti-national and anti-independence forces have staged a mock trial against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a kangaroo court formed to implement their political objectives in Bangladesh, Awami League said in a statement.
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"Not Dilli, Not Pindi, Bangladesh First": BNP's Regional Policy Stance
The BNP, led by Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman, is emphasising the need for elections and reforms, questioning Yunus's mandate to make long-term foreign policy decisions.
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party Holds Rally As Muhammad Yunus Leaves For Japan
A massive political rally commenced in Dhaka this afternoon by three affiliated organisations of the BNP, Muhammad Yunus embarked on a Japan visit.
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Explained: What's Behind The Political Tension Roiling Bangladesh
Bangladesh's interim government, led by Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus, faces mounting discontent among citizens and discord among political parties over its plans for elections.
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Behind The Political Tension Fuelling Unrest In Bangladesh
Bangladesh's interim government, led by Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus, faces mounting discontent among citizens and discord among political parties as election delays and reform deadlock continues.
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Bangladesh Consensus Commission Fails To Find Agreement On Democratic Reforms
Bangladesh's National Consensus Commission, tasked by the caretaker government to lead critical democratic reforms after a mass uprising last year, said Monday that political parties had failed to reach agreement.
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Under Pressure To Hold Polls, Yunus Holds Meets With Political Parties
A flurry of meetings continued in Dhaka on Sunday amid pressure on Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, to call for elections. Critics of the Nobel Laureate have accused him wanting to hang onto power without electio
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Bangladesh Polls Announcement Likely In August, Yunus Calls For Unity
National elections in Bangladesh are likely to be announced in the first week of August by the country's interim government, according to media reports.
-
Mujib, Tagore, Now Ray: Culture Crackdown In Bangladesh Post Hasina Ouster?
The demolition of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh's Mymensingh has yet again spotlighted the cultural shift in the neighbouring country after the Sheikh Hasina government was ousted
-
China Deepens Political Engagement As Bangladesh Preps For 2026 Elections
China's enhanced role in Bangladesh's domestic politics continues with its latest round of meetings with political parties in the country. Since April this year, China has emerged as a leading player in Bangladesh engaging with all political parties.
-
Bangladesh Opposition Files Case Over Alleged Poll Rigging
Bangladesh's leading political party filed a case Sunday against former election commissioners it accuses of rigging past polls to keep now-ousted autocrat Sheikh Hasina in power.
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Under Pressure, Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus Announces National Polls In April 2026
National elections in Bangladesh will be held in April next year, the country'sinterim leader Muhammad Yunus announced amid mounting pressure.
-
Bangladesh Now Drops Bangabandhu From Key Law, Redefines 'Freedom Fighters'
After removing the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman from currency notes, the interim government in Bangladesh has made yet another move to erase the legacy of the 1971 liberation struggle which was led by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
-
Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus Has A New Social Media Strategy To Counter Critics
From official trips abroad to meetings with political parties that are putting pressure on him to hold elections, Muhammad Yunus finds himself increasingly cornered as he runs a government without a political mandate derived from free and fair polls.
-
What Big Bangladesh Verdict On This Radical Outfit Means For India
Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh and its student wing Chatra Shibpur have regained their political status, with the country's Supreme Court restoring their registration and allowing them to be listed with the Election Commission for fighting future electio
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Anti-National Forces Staged Mock Trial Against Sheikh Hasina: Awami League
Anti-national and anti-independence forces have staged a mock trial against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a kangaroo court formed to implement their political objectives in Bangladesh, Awami League said in a statement.
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"Not Dilli, Not Pindi, Bangladesh First": BNP's Regional Policy Stance
The BNP, led by Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman, is emphasising the need for elections and reforms, questioning Yunus's mandate to make long-term foreign policy decisions.
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party Holds Rally As Muhammad Yunus Leaves For Japan
A massive political rally commenced in Dhaka this afternoon by three affiliated organisations of the BNP, Muhammad Yunus embarked on a Japan visit.
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Explained: What's Behind The Political Tension Roiling Bangladesh
Bangladesh's interim government, led by Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus, faces mounting discontent among citizens and discord among political parties over its plans for elections.
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Behind The Political Tension Fuelling Unrest In Bangladesh
Bangladesh's interim government, led by Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus, faces mounting discontent among citizens and discord among political parties as election delays and reform deadlock continues.
-
Bangladesh Consensus Commission Fails To Find Agreement On Democratic Reforms
Bangladesh's National Consensus Commission, tasked by the caretaker government to lead critical democratic reforms after a mass uprising last year, said Monday that political parties had failed to reach agreement.
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Under Pressure To Hold Polls, Yunus Holds Meets With Political Parties
A flurry of meetings continued in Dhaka on Sunday amid pressure on Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, to call for elections. Critics of the Nobel Laureate have accused him wanting to hang onto power without electio
