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Bangladesh election results LIVE: ‘Serious questions’ about integrity of results, says Jamaat-e-Islami

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A significant contest will take place in Dhaka-8 where BNP’s strongman Mirza Abbas is being challenged by National Citizen Party’s Nasiruddin Patowary. Leading prime ministerial hopeful Tarique Rahman, 60, is confident his Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) can regain power, but he faces a stiff challenge from the Muslim-majority country’s largest Islamist party, Jamaat-e-Islami. A total…

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Bangladesh polls LIVE: Voting begins in country’s crucial parliamentary elections

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Voting began on Thursday morning in Bangladesh’s crucial general election — the first since the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in massive nationwide protests in August 2024. The voting started in 299 out of 300 parliamentary constituencies across the country from 7:30 a.m. (local time) and will continue until 4:30 p.m. The counting of…

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