Dhaka, July 8 -- A recent nationwide survey conducted by the South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (Sanem) indicates that a significant proportion of Bangladeshi youth view the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) as the leading contender in the forthcoming 13th national parliamentary election.

According to the survey findings, 38.76 per cent of respondents predicted a BNP victory, reflecting a notable shift in youth political sentiment in the aftermath of last year's mass uprising that resulted in the fall of the Awami League government.

The survey, titled "Youth in Transition: Navigating Jobs, Education, and Changing Political Scenario Post July Movement," was presented on Sunday during a roundtable discussion held at the Brac Centre...