Bangladesh’s foreign policy is at a critical juncture, moving from Muhammad Yunus's era of performative sovereignty and regional friction with India
The once-banned Jamaat-e-Islami has made a significant comeback in these general elections. The chief of Bangladesh's Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami, Shafiqur Rahman, said that his party would not engage in the "politics of opposition" just for the sake of it.
Bangladesh’s cultural war intensifies in the wake of the July 2024 uprising, pitting new youth movements against traditional institutions over the nation's identity and the legacy of poet Kazi Nazrul Islam
Interview/ Shamaruh Mirza, Bangladeshi human rights activist and medical scientist based in Australia This is the first election in Bangladesh where
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is secretary general, Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Dr Shafiqur Rahman is Ameer, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
Nahid Islam is convener, National Citizen Party
Mahfuz Alam is an activist and former adviser to the interim government
Sajeeb Wazed Joy is former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina’s son
Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury is standing committee member, BNP
Shafiqul Alam is press secretary to Muhammad Yunus, chief adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government
Major General (Retd) Fazle Elahi Akbar is founder chairman, Foundation for Strategic and Development Studies, Dhaka
Results 1-12 for Bangladesh Elections 2026