Bangladesh Elections

| Photo: PTI/Atul Yadav : Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, left, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh, right, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy at Samvidhan Sadan to pay tribute to former Home Minister C Rajagopalachari on his birth anniversary, in New Delhi.

Om Birla Attends Tarique Rahman’s Swearing-In, Invites Bangladesh PM to India

BY Outlook News Desk

| Photo: AP/Mahmud Hossain Opu : The BNP, under Tarique Rahman, secured a two-thirds majority in Thursday's elections with 49.97 per cent of the votes and 209 seats, results of which were announced on Friday.

Tarique Rahman Meets Shafiqur Rahman And Nahid Islam: BNP’s Post-Election Outreach Begins

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| Photo: AP/Mahmud Hossain Opu : Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) cheer during an election rally of their party Chairperson Tarique Rahman in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

BNP Signals Fresh Start in India-Bangladesh Ties After Election Win

BY PTI

Photo: AP/Mahmud Hossain Opu : Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman, Tarique Rahman. representational image

BNP Signals Constructive Engagement with India After Landslide Victory in Bangladesh Polls

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MAHMUD HOSSAIN OPU/AP : Bangladesh Nationalist Party Chairperson Tarique Rahman poses for a photograph in his party office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)

How Bangladesh's New BNP Government Sees Its Neighbours

Anupam Nath : Security personnel guard near the chairman office of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) before the national parliamentary election result is announced in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026.

Bangladesh’s Democratic Mandate And Its Message To India And The World

BY A K M Wahiduzzaman

| Representational Image : BNP Mandate Eases India’s Fears of Hardline Surge in Bangladesh

BNP Mandate Eases India’s Fears of Hardline Surge in Bangladesh

IMAGO/ANI News : Tarique Rahman

Bangladesh Explainer: Liberal BNP Dwarfs Jamaat-e-Islami In Post-Uprising Polls

BY Snigdhendu Bhattacharya

Representational : According to Dhaka-based Jamuna TV, one of the country’s leading television news channels, the BNP was leading in 85 seats and the Jamaat e Islami (JeI)-led alliance in 26 seats, as of 10.30 pm.

Bangladesh Elections: Early Trends Show BNP leading

BY Snigdhendu Bhattacharya

| Photo: AP/Mahmud Hossain Opu : Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) cheer during an election rally of their party Chairperson Tarique Rahman in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

The Dance Of Democracy: Bangladesh Votes In Its First Polls Since 2024 Uprising

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Anupam Nath/AP : A Bangladeshi woman arrives to cast her vote at a polling station during national parliamentary election in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)

Poll-Day Violence Reported as Bangladesh Records 32.88% Midday Turnout

BY Outlook News Desk

IMAGO / ZUMA Press Wire : A supporter of Bangladesh's ruling Awami League party is seen carrying the party's election symbol boat on his head as he arrives at Suhrawardy Udyan to attend a public rally. The Awami League leaders and activists gathered at Suhrawardy Udyan to attend a public rally organized to commemorate the historic homecoming day of the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Awami League Boat Symbol Absent From Bangladesh Election Ballot After 30 Years

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Mahmud Hossain Opu/ AP : Chief Adviser of Bangladesh Muhammad Yunus, center, waves after casting his vote as he comes out of a polling center during the national parliamentary elections in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026.

Bangladesh Parliamentary Elections 2026: Yunus, BNP And Jamaat Leaders Vote As Polling Begins

BY Outlook News Desk

| Photo: PTI/Kunal Dutt : Bangladesh Elections 2026: How They Could Redefine Its Democratic Journey

Bangladesh Elections 2026: How They Could Redefine Its Democratic Journey

BY Smruti S Pattanaik

MAHMUD HOSSAIN OPU : Election officials and security personnel transport ballot boxes and voting materials to polling centers ahead of Thursday's national parliamentary election, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026

Bangladesh Elections: 2026 Polls Are More Than Just Government Formation

| Photo: AP : Polarising in its Favour: Jamaat-e-Islami leader Shafiqur Rahman (centre) at an election rally in Dhaka on February 9, 2026

After Gen-Z Uprisings, Bangladesh & Nepal Take Contrasting Trajectories To Democracy

BY Snigdhendu Bhattacharya

(AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) : Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) cheer during an election rally of their party Chairperson Tarique Rahman in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026.

Outlook Explainer: All You Want To Know About Bangladesh’s High-Stakes 2026 Elections

BY Snehal Srivastava

Rajib Dhar : Anti-government protesters celebrate outside the Bangladesh Parliament after getting the news of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Abid Hasan)

Bangladesh Elections: Where Are The Gen-Z Protesters Today?

BY Outlook News Desk

| Photo: AP : Bangladesh Orders Nationwide Security Clampdown After Shooting

Bangladesh Orders Nationwide Security Clampdown After Shooting

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PTI : Muhammad Yunus

Bangladesh Announce February 12 As Next General Election Date

BY PTI

MAHMUD HOSSAIN OPU / AP : Bangladesh Uprising Anniversary

Bangladesh: Yunus Requests EC To Conduct Parliamentary Election In February

BY Outlook News Desk

Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hasan.

Nazmul Hasan To Step Down As Bangladesh Cricket Board President, Takes Up Ministry Role After Elections Victory

Bangladeshs Shakib Al Hasan gestures during ICC T20 World Cup 2022 against South Africa.

Bangladesh Cricket Team Skipper Shakib Al Hasan Slaps Fan Before Winning Parliament Elections - Watch

BY Outlook Sports Desk

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan reacts during the match against Netherlands in Kolkata.

Bangladesh Elections: National Cricket Team Skipper Shakib Al Hasan Wins Parliament Seat

BY Outlook Sports Desk

Benapole Express set on fire in Bangladesh on Friday

Bangladesh Train Arson: At Least 5 Killed, Several Injured As Train Set Afire 2 Days Before General Polls

BY Outlook News Desk

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