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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 hours ago

Iranian authorities remain defiant, urge supporters to stay in streets

The US delegation failed to gain the trust of Iran in negotiations to end the war, according to Iranian officials.
Online Community Development
fromTruthout
6 hours ago

What Do Authoritarians Fear Most? People Who Stick Up for Each Other.

Solidarity among communities is essential for resilience against economic and social pressures exacerbated by conflict and local challenges.
London politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Police begin arrests at UK protest against Palestine Action ban

Hundreds protested in Trafalgar Square against the ban on Palestine Action, leading to arrests and calls for free speech and government accountability.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Bangladesh launches measles vaccination drive as child death toll passes 100

Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease causing fever, respiratory symptoms and a characteristic rash and can sometimes have severe or fatal complications, especially in young children.
Public health
SF politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Cocktail of Hindutva and welfarism': How Modi's BJP is wooing Assam voters

The BJP combines anti-Muslim policies with welfare schemes for women to maintain power in Assam.
#bangladesh-politics
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Bangladesh parliament meets after uprising, elections ushered in new gov't

Bangladesh's newly elected PM Rahman blames the previous Awami League government for undermining parliament and promises to restore it as the center of national governance and debate.
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fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago

Danger and inspiration: Bangladeshi artists divided about country's future after historic election

Bangladesh's 2024 revolution overthrew a dictatorship but failed to deliver systemic change, with the subsequent election returning the old political guard while minorities face targeted violence and revolutionary promises remain unfulfilled.
#bangladesh-elections
#bangladesh-parliamentary-election
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Siddiq given second Bangladesh jail sentence as Labour criticises process

Former Labour MP Tulip Siddiq was sentenced to four years in prison in Bangladesh for corruption amid Labour Party criticism of the trial's fairness.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Election matters': Bangladesh vote reaches Britain, but some feel excluded

East London's Bangladeshi diaspora faces bureaucracy, apathy and political distrust as diaspora voting becomes possible, shaping low engagement despite historic electoral opportunities.
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#bangladesh-election-2026
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Why the BNP won Bangladesh's post-uprising election

BNP returned to power due to FPTP arithmetic, patronage networks, and political familiarity despite Jamaat's historic gains and widespread voter frustration.
#bangladesh-election
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Bangladesh referendum: The big post-election flashpoint?

Referendum approved the July National Charter (60.26%), exposing a split as BNP MPs refuse Constitution Reform Council oaths, endangering planned reforms.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Tarique Rahman: From 17-year exile to landslide win in Bangladesh election

Tarique Rahman returned from 17 years in exile and led a BNP-led coalition to a two-thirds parliamentary majority, positioning himself to become prime minister.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Bangladesh slams India over fugitive ex-PM Hasina's first public address

Bangladesh condemns India for allowing ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to publicly address supporters from exile, accusing her of incitement and calling for election disruption.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Bangladesh elections: Polls close in landmark vote

Bangladesh held its first general election since Gen Z protests toppled Sheikh Hasina in 2024, with over 127 million eligible voters, higher mid-day turnout, and the Awami League barred from contesting.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Can Bangladesh's Awami League survive election ban, ex-PM Hasina's exile?

Bangladesh's Awami League has been banned after a 2024 uprising, leaving supporters and the party's future uncertain ahead of the February 12 parliamentary election.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Jobs, cash, loans: Can Bangladesh's parties deliver on election promises?

Political parties promise jobs, loans, and scholarships targeting youth, but fiscal and economic constraints make many pledges difficult to fulfill.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

A nightmare': Fear grips Indian students in Bangladesh amid unrest

Every evening around 8pm, Faisal Khan locks himself inside his small hostel room at East West Medical College in Nishat Nagar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh. If there is a knock on the door, he pauses before opening it, listening carefully first for familiar voices. Outside the campus, he avoids crowded tea stalls and markets. He does not speak Bangla fluently, and he knows that his accent could give him away as an Indian an identity he desperately wants to mask these days,
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2 months ago

Dual citizenship: Bangladesh's latest political flashpoint before elections

A dispute over allowing dual citizens to run has sparked protests and reciprocal accusations against the Election Commission, threatening Bangladesh's February 12 national elections.
World news
fromGlobal Voices
2 months ago

The social media battlefield: Political campaigns in Bangladesh's national elections

Social media has become a primary campaign arena in Bangladesh's 2026 election, with widespread mobile and internet access driving digital political outreach.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Bangladesh 2026 elections explained in maps and charts

Bangladesh holds a pivotal general election on February 12 with 127 million registered voters amid recent political upheaval, economic slowdown, and a predominantly young population.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Prapti in Bangladesh

Prapti Taposhi participated in Bangladesh's 2024 student-led protests that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and described memories and hopes for the new government.
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