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The vote scheduled for February 12 is seen as a major test for democracy in the South Asian nation. Campaigning has begun in Bangladesh as the country prepares to hold the first national elections since the 2024 uprising that ousted longtime Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The major political parties on Thursday held campaign rallies in the capital, Dhaka, ahead of the vote scheduled for February 12.

"Key election infrastructure, such as an impartial election commission, a neutral civil administration, and an independent judiciary, requires urgent reform..." - Tasnim Jara