Hasina's fall to BNP's return: B'desh at political crossroads
New Delhi, March 30 -- For decades, Bangladesh has oscillated between competitive democracy and dominant-party rule. In 2024, mass protests brought an abrupt end to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's long tenure in power, opening the door to Bangladesh's most consequential election in more than a decade-one that returned the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to power and reshaped the country's political landscape.
With Hasina's fall and a new government in office, the country once again stands at a crossroads-testing whether institutional reform and electoral competition can deliver lasting democratic stability. To discuss this new political era, Naomi Hossain was the featured guest on a recent episode of Grand Tamasha, a weekly podcast on Ind...
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