QuickPost | Dhaka
Female Candidates Face Online Abuse Ahead of National Election
As Bangladesh heads toward its 13th National Parliamentary Election, female candidates across party lines say they are facing a sharp rise in online harassment, coordinated disinformation, and character attacks. They allege that bot accounts and...
As Bangladesh prepares for its first national election since the fall of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, senior figures of the Awami League, now living in exile in India, say they are planning a political return—despite being barred from the polls and facing serious...
Quickpost | Dhaka
The participation of Bangladeshi expatriate voters in the 13th National Parliamentary Election and referendum has become one of the most notable developments of the current electoral process. According to data released on Thursday by the Bangladesh Election Commission, a total of 445,588 overseas Bangladeshis have already cast...
Quickpost | Dhaka
Bangladesh’s upcoming national election is no longer just a contest for parliamentary seats. A nationwide referendum, scheduled to be held on the same day as the election on 12 February 2026, has triggered a new and highly sensitive standoff between the government and the Election...
Quickpost | Dhaka
With Bangladesh’s national election scheduled for 12 February 2026, the rapid rise of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is creating ripples not only in domestic politics but also across the regional security landscape. The party has already identified 162 “priority constituencies” and begun an intensive campaign marked by strategic voter...
Quickpost | Dhaka
Bangladesh’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has strongly defended the decision to establish a UAV (drone) manufacturing and assembly facility in Bangladesh with Chinese assistance, saying the move is entirely in the country’s national interest and not subject to external approval.
Speaking to journalists...
