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Bangladesh Elections 2026: What Two-Ballot System And Blue Thumb Mark Mean
Bangladesh follows a parliamentary system similar to India. However, this time, each voter is being given two ballot papers.
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A Potential Bangladesh-Pakistan-China Axis: Why India Has Its Eye On Dhaka
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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55 Years After Bangladesh Liberation, Yunus Announces Birth Of New Nation
Bangladesh Election 2026: Over five decades after Bangladesh rose from the ashes of war in 1971, the country is once again standing at what many believe is a turning point in its history.
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Opinion | How Muslim Voters In Bengal Will Shape The 2026 Assembly Poll Outcome
With 106 of the 112 Muslim-influenced seats already in its column, the Trinamool makes for a formidable challenge for the BJP. But then, there's Humayun Kabir.
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15,000 Taka, Promise Of Salvation: Jamaat's Open Bribe To Bangladesh Voters On Poll Day
As Bangladesh votes for its most crucial election on Thursday, the radical Jamaat-e-Islami and its leader, Shafiqur Rahman, are using religion and money to lure voters to elect the country's first Islamist-led government.
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Hindu Man Killed In Bangladesh On Election Eve, Hands And Legs Were Tied
A 28-year-old Hindu man was found dead with visible injury marks on his body in Moulvibazar district in Bangladesh on Wednesday, a day before crucial voting, triggering fresh concerns among minorities about election violence.
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When Will Ukraine Hold Elections? Zelensky Responds
Ukraine will only hold elections once it has security guarantees in place and a ceasefire with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday, pushing back at suggestions he was planning to stage fresh ballots under US pressure.
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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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Tarique Rahman vs Jamaat: Bangladesh Votes 18 Months After Hasina's Downfall
Bangladesh will hold its crucial parliamentary elections today -- 18 months after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 15-year-old regime collapsed amid massive, nationwide protests.
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Poll Body Orders Transfer Of Bengal Officials Posted In Same Area For 3 Years
The Election Commission has directed the transfer of senior West Bengal government officials and police officers who have been serving in the same post or district for more than three years, a senior official of the poll body said on Wednesday.
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Bangladesh Elections 2026: What Two-Ballot System And Blue Thumb Mark Mean
Bangladesh follows a parliamentary system similar to India. However, this time, each voter is being given two ballot papers.
-
A Potential Bangladesh-Pakistan-China Axis: Why India Has Its Eye On Dhaka
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.
-
55 Years After Bangladesh Liberation, Yunus Announces Birth Of New Nation
Bangladesh Election 2026: Over five decades after Bangladesh rose from the ashes of war in 1971, the country is once again standing at what many believe is a turning point in its history.
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Opinion | How Muslim Voters In Bengal Will Shape The 2026 Assembly Poll Outcome
With 106 of the 112 Muslim-influenced seats already in its column, the Trinamool makes for a formidable challenge for the BJP. But then, there's Humayun Kabir.
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15,000 Taka, Promise Of Salvation: Jamaat's Open Bribe To Bangladesh Voters On Poll Day
As Bangladesh votes for its most crucial election on Thursday, the radical Jamaat-e-Islami and its leader, Shafiqur Rahman, are using religion and money to lure voters to elect the country's first Islamist-led government.
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Hindu Man Killed In Bangladesh On Election Eve, Hands And Legs Were Tied
A 28-year-old Hindu man was found dead with visible injury marks on his body in Moulvibazar district in Bangladesh on Wednesday, a day before crucial voting, triggering fresh concerns among minorities about election violence.
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When Will Ukraine Hold Elections? Zelensky Responds
Ukraine will only hold elections once it has security guarantees in place and a ceasefire with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday, pushing back at suggestions he was planning to stage fresh ballots under US pressure.
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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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Tarique Rahman vs Jamaat: Bangladesh Votes 18 Months After Hasina's Downfall
Bangladesh will hold its crucial parliamentary elections today -- 18 months after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 15-year-old regime collapsed amid massive, nationwide protests.
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Poll Body Orders Transfer Of Bengal Officials Posted In Same Area For 3 Years
The Election Commission has directed the transfer of senior West Bengal government officials and police officers who have been serving in the same post or district for more than three years, a senior official of the poll body said on Wednesday.
