Dhaka, Nov. 15 -- The political realignment in Bangladesh since the July-August 2024 uprising has produced many surprises, but none more dramatic than the collapse of the once-solid BNP-Jamaat partnership.
For decades, these two parties operated as inseparable allies under the four-party alliance, united against the Awami League and often referred to collectively as the "BNP-Jamaat nexus."
Today, that unity has evaporated. As the 2026 election draws closer, the relationship has transformed into open hostility, daily accusations, and an intensifying contest over who defines the new political order.
The July revolution played a pivotal role in this rupture. When the Hasina administration fell and the political landscape was reset, BNP and ...