Dhaka, May 13, 2025 (AFP) - Ousted Bangladesh PM's party barred from election

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2025-05-13

Bangladesh's election commission has suspended the registration of the Awami League, the political party of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, barring its participation in future parliamentary polls. The move comes after the interim government of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus banned the Awami League on Sunday pending the outcome of a trial over its crackdown on mass protests that prompted Hasina's ouster last year. The Awami League is the oldes......

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