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Bangladesh Nationalist Party Claims Landslide Victory in Historic 2026 Election

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  • The BNP claims over two-thirds of parliamentary seats in the first election post-2024 uprising.
  • Tarique Rahman, leader of the BNP, celebrated victory with supporters in Dhaka's streets.
  • The 2026 election reflects significant political shifts in Bangladesh following years of stability under Sheikh Hasina.
  • Critics question the BNP's capability to implement promised reforms amid ongoing political challenges.
  • Young voters played a crucial role in the 2026 elections, influencing the shifting political dynamics.

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