Bangladesh holds its first parliamentary elections since the 2024 student protests and the ousting of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. With young voters and new alliances in play, the outcome will be a critical test for the nation’s political future. Bangladesh holds its first parliamentary elections since the 2024 student protests and the ousting of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. With young voters and new alliances in play, the outcome will be a critical test for the nation’s political future.