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"We want Bangladesh to aspire to be a modern market economy that also believes in social justice and where no citizen is left behind."

We have "a plan to diversify the economy by making Bangladesh a supply hub for Global e-commerce giants."

"Wealth will not be accumulated to a few in our economy; rather our economic mantra will be balanced redistribution of wealth."

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"If we get the opportunity to govern the country, our relationship with India will be based on mutual respect."

"Not Delhi, not Pindi, not any other country—Bangladesh comes first."

"[W]e will not allow Bangladesh’s politics to be centered around either India or Pakistan."

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"We aim to establish a society where corruption has no place."

"Our future movement will be dedicated to fighting corruption and extortion."

"If anyone disrupts our plans by breaking the law and order or through corruption, we will not give them any pardon."

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Bangladesh held its first election since student-led protests ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in 2024, with more than 127 million people eligible to vote across 299 constituencies. Polling took place at over 42,000 centers nationwide, with votes cast using paper ballots in transparent ballot boxes.

Bangladesh held its first election since student-led protests ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in 2024, with more than 127 million people eligible to vote across 299 constituencies. Polling took place at over 42,000 centers nationwide, with votes cast using paper ballots in transparent ballot boxes.

The election featured a contest between the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, led by Tarique Rahman, and an 11-party coalition headed by Jamaat-e-Islami's Shafiqur Rahman. The Awami League, formerly led by Sheikh Hasina, was banned from participating in the polls.

The election featured a contest between the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, led by Tarique Rahman, and an 11-party coalition headed by Jamaat-e-Islami's Shafiqur Rahman. The Awami League, formerly led by Sheikh Hasina, was banned from participating in the polls.

Voter turnout reached 47.91 percent by 2:00 p.m. local time, according to the Election Commission. Nearly 900,000 security personnel were deployed to maintain law and order, with around 500 international observers monitoring the process.

Voter turnout reached 47.91 percent by 2:00 p.m. local time, according to the Election Commission. Nearly 900,000 security personnel were deployed to maintain law and order, with around 500 international observers monitoring the process.

Sheikh Hasina was convicted and sentenced to death in absentia for ordering a crackdown on protesters in which the UN reported as many as 1,400 people were killed. She fled to India and has rejected the charges against her from exile.

Sheikh Hasina was convicted and sentenced to death in absentia for ordering a crackdown on protesters in which the UN reported as many as 1,400 people were killed. She fled to India and has rejected the charges against her from exile.

Interim leader Muhammad Yunus described the election as the "birthday of a new Bangladesh" and said the country had "ended the nightmare and begun a new dream." The Nobel Peace Prize laureate's government committed to holding free and fair elections.

Interim leader Muhammad Yunus described the election as the "birthday of a new Bangladesh" and said the country had "ended the nightmare and begun a new dream." The Nobel Peace Prize laureate's government committed to holding free and fair elections.

Voters also participated in a referendum on constitutional changes proposed by the interim government. Over 1.07 million postal ballots were counted, including votes from expatriates, with results expected on Friday.

Voters also participated in a referendum on constitutional changes proposed by the interim government. Over 1.07 million postal ballots were counted, including votes from expatriates, with results expected on Friday.

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