Elections for all, but women left 'on the sidelines' in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- With women making up only 3.6 percent of candidates, political parties are once again sidelining female presence ahead of the February-12 national election. Out of 1,732 party-nomin... Read More

Strong observer interest in Bangladesh polls: 500 foreign, 55,000 local

, Jan. 25 -- Some 500 foreign election observers, alongside over 55,000 local observers, from different countries and international organisations have expressed interest in monitoring Bangladesh's upc... Read More