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    Electoral Counting Underway in Bangladesh Amidst Political Tensions

    The BNP appears to be in a strong position in the upcoming general elections, with its candidates leading in over 175 constituencies. This contrasts with the Jamaat-e-Islami, which is leading in only 30.Election officials and news reports indicate that the BNP's early lead is significant...
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    Parliamentary Vote in Bangladesh Amidst Clashes and Security Concerns

    Over 32% of the electorate voted by noon in the crucial parliamentary elections in Bangladesh, which were marred by sporadic incidents of violence.Voting continued at all centers despite isolated incidents in different parts of the country, Bangladesh Election Commission Senior Secretary...
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    Parliamentary Elections in Bangladesh Marked by Incident and Security Deployments

    Dhaka, Feb 12 Voting began on Thursday morning in Bangladesh's crucial general election – the first since the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina in massive nationwide protests two years ago, amid sporadic violence.The Election Commission reported that 32.88 per cent of votes had been cast...
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    Businessman Killed, Raising Violence Worries in Bangladesh

    February 11, New Delhi — In the lead-up to the Bangladeshi elections, political parties have expressed concerns about incidents of violence. Meetings were held with the BNP Election Management Committee to discuss issues of security, inclusion, and the overall election situation. While Islamic...
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