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Bangladesh nationalists celebrate landslide win; Rahman set to become PM

13 Feb 2026

Bangladesh's opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) won a landslide parliamentary election on Friday, returning to power after nearly two decades and positioning ‌party leader Tarique Rahman to become prime...

Counting underway in first Bangladesh polls since deadly uprising

12 Feb 2026

Counting was underway on Thursday in Bangladesh's first election since a deadly 2024 uprising, with powerful political heir Tarique Rahman bullish about defeating an Islamist-led coalition. Leading prime ministerial...

Bangladesh votes in landmark polls after deadly uprising

12 Feb 2026

Bangladesh voted on Thursday in its first election since a deadly 2024 uprising, as parties crushed under Sheikh Hasina's rule return to the fray with a powerful political heir...

Bangladesh officially launches campaigns for first post-Hasina elections

22 Jan 2026

Bangladesh began official campaigning on Thursday for the hugely anticipated general elections next month, the first since the 2024 uprising ended the autocratic rule of Sheikh Hasina. Tens of...

Exiled political heavyweight Tarique Rahman set to return Bangladesh after 17 years

24 Dec 2025

The heir to Bangladesh's longtime ruling family and a leader of its most powerful political party, Tarique Rahman is set to return home after 17 years in exile and...

Bangladesh holds state funeral for slain student leader amid tight security

20 Dec 2025

Tens of thousands of Bangladeshi mourners, including the country's interim government leader, attended the funeral on Saturday of a slain ‍youth leader and ‌election candidate amid tight security. Sharif...

Bangladesh's ex-PM Hasina, family members sentenced to jail in corruption case

01 Dec 2025

A court in Bangladesh's capital sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in prison and her niece, British Labour Party lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, to two years in...

Bangladesh authorities seize 10kg gold from ex-PM Hasina's bank lockers

26 Nov 2025

Anti-corruption authorities in Bangladesh have seized about 10 kilogrammes (22 pounds) of gold worth about $1.3 million from bank lockers belonging to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, officials said...

Bangladesh remains calm after ruling against Hasina

19 Nov 2025

Bangladesh’s capital and major cities were calm on Tuesday despite a call for a nationwide shutdown by the former ruling party of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina after she...

Bangladesh's ousted PM Hasina sentenced to death for crackdown on students

17 Nov 2025

A special tribunal sentenced Bangladesh's ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and one of her close aides to death on charges of crimes against humanity for her crackdown on a...

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