Bangladesh election results: Jamaat-e-Islami lone Hindu candidate Krishna Nandi loses Khulna 1 seat as BNP sweeps polls

Krishna Nandi, the lone Hindu candidate fielded by Jamaat-e-Islami (JMI), has lost in the Khulna-1 (Botiaghata and Dacope) constituency. Ameer Ejaz Khan from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party has secured the seat with a total of 121,352 votes. Amid the increase in attacks on Hindus, Nandi was fielded on a Jammat ticket in Khulna-1. where another … Read more

Tarique Rahman, Shafiqur Rahman & more: How key BNP, Jamaat candidates fared in Bangladesh elections

Key candidates from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami registered significant victories across multiple constituencies in Bangladesh’s parliamentary elections, according to provisional results. Here’s how key BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami candidates fared in the Bangladesh parliamentary elections. Follow live updates here. ALSO READ | BNP sailing to victory in Bangladesh, Tarique Rahman set to be PM … Read more

BNP sailing to victory in Bangladesh, Tarique Rahman set to be PM | Top Points

In the ongoing vote count for Bangladesh’s parliamentary elections — the first since the 2024 ouster of Sheikh Hasina’s entrenched regime after student-led protests — an alliance led by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) looks set to form the government. Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman during an election campaign rally. (Mohammad Ponir Hossain/Reuters … Read more

Bangladesh election results 2026 LIVE updates: BNP headed for a landslide, referendum sails through

Updated on: Feb 13, 2026 6:45:34 AM IST Bangladesh Election Results 2026 LIVE updates: Supporters of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chant slogans as they celebrate unofficial news of Tarique Rahman’s win in his constituency in the 13th general election near the party’s Gulshan office in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Bangladesh election results 2026 LIVE updates: The … Read more

Tarique Rahman’s return and Bangladesh elections: Will the ‘dark prince’ lead BNP to victory, become PM?

After nearly 17 years in a self-imposed exile, Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s Tarique Rahman found himself in Dhaka. Welcomed by thousands of people across the country, Rahman’s return marked a significant shift in Dhaka’s political field. On December 25, 2025, Tarique Rahman returned to Dhaka, just in time for the national election. Greeted by a sea … Read more

Dhaka Polls LIVE updates: High-stakes BNP vs JMI battle; all eyes on Tarique Rahman in Dhaka-17

Dhaka polls live updates: BNP’s Tarique Rahman, who came back to Bangladesh in December, is facing Jamaat-e-Islami candidate SM Khaliduzzaman in Dhaka-17. Dhaka polls live updates: As Bangladesh votes on Thursday, February 12, nowhere is the battle more closely watched than in the capital Dhaka, which accounts for 20 constituencies. Among them, Dhaka-17 has drawn … Read more