Sheikh Hasina Rejects Farcical Vote, Demands Fresh Inclusive Elections
Sheikh Hasina has rejected Bangladesh’s Feb. 12 election as illegitimate, urging its cancellation and fresh polls after the Awami League was barred.
‘Excluding Awami League from Bangladesh Elections Risks Further Instability’
Former Bangladesh Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud argues that excluding the Awami League from the upcoming elections will destabilize the country, citing the party's historical importance and India’s support.
Minority Violence Emerges as New Fault Line in India-Bangladesh Ties
India has warned that violence against minorities in Bangladesh cannot be ignored, as security fears and election disputes strain bilateral ties.
Protests, poll dispute, security strain Dhaka–Delhi ties
India summoned Bangladesh’s envoy over threats to its Dhaka mission as Bangladesh rejected Indian election remarks. Protests, activist rhetoric, and a maritime row added pressure.
India Supreme Court Seeks Relief in Bangladesh Deportation
India’s Supreme Court urged the government to consider on humanitarian grounds the return of four people deported to Bangladesh after a pregnant woman was brought back.
