Bangladesh election 2026 live updates: Nation to vote 18 months after Hasina’s ouster, BNP’s Rahman seen as frontrunner

Bangladesh election 2026 live updates: Tarique Rahman, the son of former prime minister Khaleda Zia, who died in December, is BNP’s main face in the race. Bangladesh election 2026 live updates: Bangladeshis are voting today in a key general election, the first after a mass movement brought an end to the 15-year tenure of former … Read more

Sheikh Hasina ouster to key polls: A look at 2 years of turmoil for Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is currently living in exile in India after being forced to resign during the 2024 student-led protests, served the longest tenure in the country’s history. On August 5, 2024, thousands of protests engulfing the government buildings  in the morning including the Prime Minister’s Office, Bangladesh’s Parliament, and Ganabhaban. … Read more

Lidar-maker Ouster buys vision company StereoLabs as sensor consolidation continues|EXCLUSIVE:

Lidar-maker Ouster has acquired StereoLabs, a company that makes vision-based perception systems for robotics and industrial applications, for a combination of $35 million and 1.8 million shares. The deal is the latest in a march towards consolidation among perception sensor suppliers. Just last month, MicroVision bought the lidar assets of the buzzy-but-now-bankrupt Luminar for $33 … Read more

Bangladesh elections set for Feb 12, first since Hasina’s ouster | Details here

Bangladesh is all set to hold its parliamentary elections next week. This general election comes more than a year after the country witnessed political tensions and a student-led uprising which ultimately led to the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. In the upcoming elections in Bangladesh, around 1,700 candidates are expected to contest from 300 … Read more