Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir wins Bangladesh's presidential election, defeating Oli Ahmed, and will be sworn in on August 21.

Bangladesh will conduct its presidential election on August 20, 2026, featuring candidates from the ruling and opposition parties.

Bangladesh's parliament will elect Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as the nation's new president. He is expected to win the largely ceremonial five-year post easily. This follows…