It is understandable that the outcome of the Feb 12 election in Bangladesh has been greeted with a sigh of relief in India. However, viewed from the perspective of democratic rectitude, the electoral ...
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)’s landslide victory, coupled with its diplomatic overtures towards India, gives New Delhi an important strategic opening to reset ties with Dhaka, shed the ...
Ahmed Ali once came across an infant’s body wrapped in a plastic bag. The 36-year-old informed the police and then carried on working. Another day, it was a gold-coloured bangle. “We don’t find riches ...
PM Narendra Modi was amongst the first global leaders to congratulate BNP chief Tarique Rahman for leading his party to a "decisive victory" in the Bangladesh parliamentary elections, building upon ...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman at a press conference in Dhaka on February 14, Rahman's BNP won a landslide victory in the elections on February 12, the first since a deadly ...
Tarique Rahman has udnerstood that a majority does not want a pre-1971 like scenario. Tarique Rahman is set to become Bangladesh's next Prime Minister with focus on Pakistan ties Muhammad Yunus eased ...
In the unforgiving geometry of South Asian power, geography is destiny and memory is never inert. Few frontiers embody this truth more starkly than the 4,000-km arc binding India to Bangladesh.
The polls were necessitated by a student-led uprising that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August 2024, after which an interim government took charge to oversee the transition to a newly ...
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has, as widely anticipated, pulled off a win in the first election held since a student-led uprising toppled the Sheikh Hasina government in August 2024, with ...
Bangladesh is preparing for its first national parliamentary election since the removal of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August 2024, following massive student-led protests. Since then, the ...
BNP candidate SM Jahangir has won the Dhaka‑18 constituency, covering Uttara, Turag, Khilkhet, Dakshinkhan, Uttar Khan and the airport area, by a margin of 33,000 votes. Jahangir received 144,715 ...
Early results from the Dhaka-8 constituency show BNP-nominated candidate Mirza Abbas, representing the Sheaf of Paddy symbol, leading over his rivals. The office of the Dhaka Divisional Commissioner ...