Beyond the Begums: Bangladesh’s first post-Hasina election becomes a battle of the ‘prodigal son’ and the Islamists- Expert explains​on February 10, 2026 at 11:59 am

Bangladesh stands at a crossroads with its February 12 polls, just two days away, marking the first election since Sheikh Hasina’s dramatic 2024 ouster amid deadly student protests in July. Bangladesh stands at a crossroads with its February 12 polls, just two days away, marking the first election since Sheikh Hasina’s dramatic 2024 ouster amid deadly student protests in July.