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• A Vanishing Presence: Tracking the Decline of Female Representation in Bangladesh’s 2026 General Election

  Published: Feb 27, 2026

  Section: Politics & Debate

  Despite a history of high profile female leadership at the highest levels of government, Bangladesh’s 2026 general election has revealed a troubling trend regarding the broader par...

• Female Voters and Liberation War Legacy Create Electoral Barrier for Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami

  Published: Feb 19, 2026

  Section: Politics

  The recent 2026 general election in Bangladesh reveals that the Jamaat-e-Islami party failed to secure expected gains due to a significant mobilization of women voters. Analysis su...

• Tarique Rahman Takes Oath as Bangladesh Prime Minister After Landmark BNP Victory

  Published: Feb 18, 2026

  Section: Politics

  Tarique Rahman was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh on February 17, 2026, following a landslide victory by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party in the national elections. P...

• BNP Secures Supermajority as Jamaat-e-Islami Claims Historic Opposition Role in 2026 Election

  Published: Feb 16, 2026

  Section: Politics

  The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has achieved a landslide victory in the country’s first truly competitive election in nearly two decades, securing 212 seats in the 300-membe...