Sajeeb Wazed Joy Says Only Inclusive Election Can End Bangladesh’s Political Crisis
Sajeeb Wazed Joy, son of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina—who was forced into exile following a student-military assault—has said that only an inclusive election is the sole solution to Bangladesh’s ongoing political and economic paralysis.
BNP Urges Yunus to Adopt Caretaker-Style Interim Government Amid Legal and Constitutional Questions
With national elections just months away, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has called on Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus to restructure the current interim government following the model of a non-partisan caretaker administration — a concept no longer recognized by the country’s constitution.
India Backs Free and Inclusive Elections in Bangladesh: Foreign Secretary Misri
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday said that India wants to see free, fair, inclusive, and participatory elections in Bangladesh held as soon as possible.
Election a Farce in the Name of Democracy: GM Quader
GM Quader, Chairman of a faction of the Jatiya Party (JAPA), has stated that the upcoming election in February is not a genuine democratic process but rather a “farce in the name of election.”
EU Calls for Free, Fair Elections in Bangladesh by 2026
European Parliament Human Rights Subcommittee Chair Mounir Satouri has emphasized the importance of holding free, fair, and inclusive elections in Bangladesh in February 2026, stating that broad acceptance of the election results will be vital for maintaining political stability and democratic consolidation.