Bangladesh interim govt bars Awami League from February 2026 parliamentary elections
The Awami League party will not be allowed to contest the February 2026 Bangladesh national parliamentary elections.
The Awami League party will not be allowed to contest the February 2026 Bangladesh national parliamentary elections.
The Bangladesh Awami League has outright rejected the election schedule announced by the country's interim government's Election Commission for the February 12, 2026, terming the move by the EC as "illegal" and accusing Bangladesh's Chief Advisor, Muhammad Yunus-led government of being a "killer-fascist" clique that cannot ensure a free and fair vote.
The Ministry of External Affairs said PM Modi expressed confidence that the partnership between India and Bangladesh would continue to flourish under Sheikh Hasina's "far-sighted" leadership.
A leader of the country’s ruling Awami League party was shot dead on Friday by unidentified men while he was…
