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Only 4% women on ballot as Bangladesh prepares for post-Hasina vote
DHAKA: As Bangladesh prepares for the first election since the ouster of its long-serving ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina, only 4 percent of the registered candidates are women, as more than half of the political parties did not field female candidates. The vote on Feb. 12 will bring in new leadership after an 18-month rule of the caretaker administration that took control following the student-led uprising that ended 15 years in power of Hasina’s Awami League party.
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thehindu.com
Allow Awami League to contest in Bangladesh election, says Sheikh Hasina
Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina claims upcoming elections will lack fairness, highlighting the nation's political turmoil and unrest.
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arabnews.com
Bangladesh readies for polls, worry among Hasina supporters
Gopalganj: Bangladesh is preparing for the first election since the overthrow of Sheikh Hasina, but supporters of her banned Awami League (AL) are struggling to decide whether to…
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Only 4% women on ballot as Bangladesh prepares for post-Hasina vote
DHAKA: As Bangladesh prepares for the first election since the ouster of its long-serving ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina, only 4 percent of the registered candidates are women,…
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Bangladesh’s ousted leader Hasina denounces the upcoming election
DHAKA: From her exile in India, Bangladesh’s ousted leader Sheikh Hasina has slammed the country’s upcoming election after her party was barred from the polls, remarks that could…