Bangladesh to hold general elections on Sunday; PM Hasina poised to win 4th consecutive term

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 6, 2024
Bangladesh will hold its 12th general election on Sunday, with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expected to win a fourth term. The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has boycotted the polls, calling the government illegal. The Brussels-based think-tank International Crisis Group (ICG) has warned that Bangladesh is at...

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Published on January 6, 2024 -  01:42
Bangladesh Election Eve Unrest: Arson, Tragedy, and Tensions Rise| Oneindia
On the eve of Bangladesh's general elections, polling booths burned, and a train fire, termed arson by the government, left four dead, including two children. Amid heightened tensions, the main opposition, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), called for a poll boycott, initiating a nationwide strike. Authorities condemned the incidents as attempts to disrupt democracy. BNP leaders were arrested in connection with the train fire. Multiple arson attacks were reported, fueling concerns about the election's integrity and public safety in the volatile political climate. #BangladeshElections #PoliticalUnrest #ArsonAttack #BNPBoycott #DemocraticValues #ElectionSafety #PublicSecurityConcerns ~HT.178~PR.282~ED.103~GR.123~

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