A wave of deadly violence has swept through Bangladesh following its contentious national elections, as detailed in a comprehensive report by rights watchdog Odhikar. From February 13 to 28, 104 …
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In a chilling escalation of post-poll friction, a prominent BNP figure was gunned down in Dhaka’s Kalabagan area on Sunday evening. The victim, 55-year-old Shafiqur Rahman, who serves as joint …
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Post-election Bangladesh is a powder keg, with violent outbreaks claiming victims across five districts just after results were announced. Nine injuries and one gutted home underscore the deep political rifts …
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In a stark revelation, Bangladesh’s election period from late 2025 into early 2026 was plagued by relentless violence, claiming 10 lives and injuring over 2,500, as per the Human Rights …
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Tensions boiled over in Bangladesh’s national elections on Thursday, with deadly violence at several polling booths highlighting the perilous state of democracy. A senior BNP figure lost his life in …
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Tensions are boiling over in Bangladesh as election season turns deadly. Gunmen ambushed a campaign rally in the Rohingya camps of Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf on Thursday evening, wounding five, one …