Referendum set to redefine state structure
Bangladesh has held three referendums since independence, but the context this time is entirely unique. The...
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12 Dec 2025
Complex alliance math jolts pre-poll landscape
With the announcement of the schedule for 13th parliamentary elections, political bargaining among alliances has intensified...
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12 Dec 2025
BNP-Jamaat drift into open confrontation
The long-time alliance between BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami is rapidly unravelling as both parties have launched counter-campaigns...
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09 Dec 2025
JaPa moves ahead despite shaky poll scene
Jatiya Party (JaPa) sees uncertainty over whether the 13th parliamentary election will be held as per...
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08 Dec 2025
Islamist parties target maximum gains by preventing vote split
The eight-party Islamist bloc is close to finalising a joint candidate list for the upcoming 13th...
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02 Dec 2025
BNP discontent opens opportunity for Jamaat
Dissatisfaction among those excluded from BNP’s preliminary nomination list – with several now announcing plans to...
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29 Nov 2025
BNP, Jamaat shut the door on NCP
National Citizen Party (NCP), formed by student organisers who led the July mass uprising, has lost...
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27 Nov 2025
Securing alliance wins major challenge for BNP
In the upcoming parliamentary election, BNP is bracing for major challenges in securing victories for alliance...
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25 Nov 2025
Jamaat bloc to launch anti-corruption campaign targeting BNP
Jamaat-e-Islami and seven like-minded parties are gearing up to launch a vigorous campaign against corruption, extortion,...
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22 Nov 2025
A lesson for would-be autocrats
The death sentence handed down to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina for crimes against humanity could...
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18 Nov 2025