Only “pro-Bangladesh” parties will be allowed to contest elections in the country, says Mahfuj Alam, advisor to the interim government. The “anti-Bangladesh”, “fascist” Awami League ...

Bangladesh’s deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League would not be allowed to participate in elections, a key adviser of Muhammad Yunus’s interim government said on Saturday ...

The BNP and like-minded parties abstained from participating in the January 2024 election that faced criticism for allegedly fielding dummy candidates from the ruling Awami League as opposition ...

The 2024 election faced criticism for allegedly fielding dummy candidates from the ruling Awami League as opposition representatives, enabling the party to secure a fourth consecutive term in office, ...

Written instructions were issued asking officials to propose poll reforms to the Election Commission secretariat. The announcement came three days after Uddin said that the Awami League could ...

The party led by ousted PM Sheikh Hasina has largely lain low since August 2024, with most of its leaders having been ...

Mahfuj Alam, adviser to the interim government, said that the Awami League, labelled as fascists and anti-Bangladesh, will not be permitted to participate in elections. He made these remarks while ...

Bangladesh’s Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin has said that ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League may participate in elections unless the government or the judiciary issues a ...

including the three preceding elections that have been controversial during the Awami League-rule in 2014, 2018 and 2024. The Dhaka Tribune newspaper reported that following a meeting, Chief Election ...

The BNP and like-minded parties abstained from participating in the January 2024 election that faced criticism for allegedly fielding dummy candidates from the ruling Awami League as opposition ...