Global media react to Bangladesh election

International media outlets have closely followed Bangladesh’s 13th parliamentary election, highlighting preliminary results that indicate a sweeping victory for the Bangladesh Nationalist Party. Although the Election Commission has yet to announce official results, unofficial tallies suggest that the BNP has secured more than 200 seats, positioning it for an outright majority in the 299-seat parliament. […]
Dr Shafiqur Rahman has strongly condemned

ASIA DESK Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has strongly condemned the reported attacks on leaders and activists of the 11-party alliance, independent candidates, and their supporters following the 13th National Parliamentary Election. He expressed his protest on Saturday. In the post, he stated, “We are committed to peaceful and responsible politics. However, no one […]
elected in the 13th National Parliamentary Election will be sworn in by 17 February

Mian Munir Ahmed Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser, Shafiqul Alam, has said that members of parliament elected in the 13th National Parliamentary Election will be sworn in by 17 February at the latest. Speaking to journalists on Saturday at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital, he said, “You asked about the oath-taking. It […]
party supporters not to lose heart

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has urged party supporters not to lose heart over the election outcome, saying the party’s 77 seats mark a “foundation” rather than a setback, while also condemning alleged post-poll violence targeting political activists. He also expressed gratitude to activists, volunteers and supporters for their efforts over the past months and […]
UP SETS

Several high-profile and much-hyped contenders were defeated in Bangladesh’s 13th parliamentary election, delivering a series of surprises that have stirred intense discussion across political circles. Unofficial results show that a number of senior figures from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, the National Citizen Party, as well as prominent independent candidates, failed to secure their […]
party will serve as a vigilant, principled, and peaceful opposition, Shafiuqe

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has said the party will serve as a vigilant, principled, and peaceful opposition, holding the government to account while contributing constructively to national progress. “Our movement has never been about a single election. It is about strengthening democratic culture, protecting citizens’ rights, and building a just and accountable state,” in […]
no major disruptions
On Thursday, Bangladesh held an acceptable election after 18 years, one in which participation was not curtailed by the state itself. It was not an all-inclusive contest, seeing as the Awami League could not take part in it. However, the circumstances that led to the AL’s absence were of its own making. In the elections […]
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has emerged as the second major political force in parliamentary election

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has emerged as the second major political force in the 13th parliamentary election, positioning itself as the principal opposition after the BNP secured more than two-thirds of the seats. Riding on the momentum following the July uprising, the religion-based party, which has re-emerged as a new political force, has secured 68 seats on […]
BNP 212 Jamat ISLAMI BD AND ALLIES 77

MIAN MUNIR AHMED BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is set to become the next prime minister after his party swept to a stunning landslide in yesterday’s peaceful and festive election, winning more than two-thirds of the parliamentary seats. The party’s resounding victory, along with Tarique’s wins in two constituencies in his maiden election, marks one of […]