Landslide victory for BNP; Jamaat’s push falls flat — Bangladesh election highlights

2026-02-13 - 03:35

Bangladesh's Nationalist Party appears poised for a landslide victory in the recent parliamentary elections, with preliminary results showing a commanding lead. Party chief Tarique Rahman is expected to become the next Prime Minister. However, the main opposition, the Awami League, has denounced the polls as a 'well-planned farce' and alleged widespread irregularities.