BNP's Tarique Rahman Lands In Bangladesh Ending 17 Years Of Exile; Massive Crowd Welcomes Him
Tarique Rahman returned to Bangladesh after 17 years in exile amid tight security, marking a major moment for the BNP ahead of elections. His homecoming comes as Bangladesh faces political unrest, with India and the international community closely watching developments.
Dec 25, 2025, 11:39 AM IST
What Does Bangladesh Want From India; Will Dhaka Turn Tough On New Delhi After Elections?
Since August, last year, following the removal of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from power, relations between Bangladesh and India are tense. As the country prepares for elections in February next year, New Delhi has emerged as a prominent issue in domestic politics.
Dec 22, 2025, 05:15 AM IST
Bangladesh: National Election, Referendum Set To Be Held On February 12
The election schedule sets December 29 as the deadline for submitting nomination papers, followed by scrutiny from December 30 to January 4.
Dec 11, 2025, 19:17 PM IST
Yunus Announces Bangladesh General Elections In February Next Year
Muhammad Yunus announced the election timeframe during his address to the nation to mark the first anniversary of the uprising that ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Earlier today, the Bangladesh interim government unveiled formally the "July declaration", an official declaration of the July Mass Uprising of 2024 in Bangladesh.
Aug 05, 2025, 21:02 PM IST
Sheikh Hasina Wins Fifth Term As Bangladesh PM As Awami League Secures Landslide Victory
According to the initial estimates, the voter turnout was around 40 per cent, much lower than the more than 80 per cent recorded in the 2018 polls.
Jan 07, 2024, 23:48 PM IST
Sheikh Hasina takes oath as Bangladesh PM for third consecutive term
President Md Abdul Hamid administered the oath of office to 71-year-old Hasina at the Bangabhaban. It is Hasina's fourth term in office.
Jan 07, 2019, 19:23 PM IST
PM Modi wishes Sheikh Hasina for winning elections, underlines Indo-Bangla bonhomie
According to the EC, Hasina's alliance has won the parliamentary vote with a thumping majority.
Dec 31, 2018, 12:36 PM IST
Sheikh Hasina registers landslide win in Bangladesh polls, opposition cries foul
According to media reports, the ruling Awami League-led coalition won over 260 seats in the 300-member House.
Dec 31, 2018, 09:58 AM IST
Bangladesh cricket captain Mashrafe Mortaza fights elections, wins
According to media reports, the ruling Awami League-led coalition won over 260 seats in the 300-member House.
Dec 31, 2018, 09:27 AM IST
News 50: Top political stories at this hour
In this segment of News 50, we bring you the top political stories at this hour. From triple talaq bill to general elections in Bangladesh, get all the latest updates
Dec 31, 2018, 07:40 AM IST
Sheikh Hasina registers landslide win in Bangladesh polls, opposition cries foul
According to media reports, the ruling Awami League-led coalition won over 260 seats in the 300-member House.
Dec 31, 2018, 06:42 AM IST
Violence strikes Bangladesh polls; 1 killed, 10 injured in clashes between rival parties
The Jubo League is the youth wing of the ruling Awami League.
Dec 30, 2018, 12:40 PM IST
Exclusive: Pakistan trying to sabotage polls with BNP's help, claims Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
Days before Bangladesh goes for the country's 11th general elections - scheduled to be held on December 30, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that the ISI was trying to sabotage the elections with the help of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders.
Dec 27, 2018, 12:26 PM IST
Exclusive: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina says Pakistan trying to sabotage elections with BNP's help
Bangladesh goes to poll on December 30 amid a bitter political battle between Hasina's Awami League and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).
Dec 27, 2018, 10:12 AM IST
Thousands of troops deployed in Bangladesh ahead of general elections
Thousands of army troops were deployed across Bangladesh on Monday to provide security and help conduct parliamentary elections on December 30, amid concerns that violence could happen.
Dec 24, 2018, 11:10 AM IST
Terrorist group JMB preparing for fidayeen attack during elections in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is slated to hold the country's 11th national election in the third week of December.
Sep 17, 2018, 12:31 PM IST