More than 127 million eligible Bangladeshis are casting ballots in the country's first parliamentary election since former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled to India in 2024 following deadly student-led protests that killed hundreds under security forces'... moreMore than 127 million eligible Bangladeshis are casting ballots in the country's first parliamentary election since former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled to India in 2024 following deadly student-led protests that killed hundreds under security forces' crackdown.
Hasina's Awami League is banned from contesting, leaving a head-to-head between Tarique Rahman's BNP and a Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party coalition, overseen by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus' interim government. less
