The nation has administered 20mn vaccines since April, but past slipups have led to a mounting death toll, say analysts

Analysts say an Indian commitment not to allow ousted Bangladesh PM to engage in politics from their soil would help.

BNP’s Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is pitted against ex-army officer Oli Ahmad, nominee of Jamaat-led 11-party alliance.

Awami League leader plans to return from India exile despite facing death sentence over 2024 protest crackdown.

A new parliament has cancelled several reforms that were brought in after Hasina’s ouster to improve accountability.

The victorious BNP was sceptical of constitutional reforms outlined in July Charter – now it must implement them.

Festive enthusiasm marks the day as millions turn out to vote for parliament and a referendum on constitutional reforms.

Back from 17-year exile after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster, Rahman leads opinion polls for prime minister in Thursday’s vote.

Yunus tried to bring reforms and justice for Hasina-era victims. But as his stint as leader ends, he has his critics.

At least 16 political activists have been killed since elections were announced in December.