Dhaka, Dec 16, 2024 (AFP) - Bangladesh to hold elections in late 2025 or early 2026

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2024-12-16

Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus, who heads the caretaker government installed after an August revolution, said Monday that general elections would be held late next year or in early 2026. Pressure has been growing on Nobel Peace Prize winner Yunus -- appointed the country's "chief adviser" after the student-led uprising that toppled ex-premier Sheikh Hasina -- to set a date. The 84-year-old microfinance pioneer is leading a temporary a......

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