Bangladeshis voted in a pivotal election for the South Asian nation after the 2024 ouster of long‑time premier Sheikh Hasina ...

The B.N.P., led by Tarique Rahman, was heavily favored to win the first election since student-led protests toppled the last government in 2024. The official results are expected later on Friday.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) won 151 seats in the 300-seat Jatiya Sangsad, giving it a simple majority, according to Ekattor TV.