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7 Women Elected to Parliament: 6 from BNP, 1 Independent
Seven women have been elected to the 13th National Parliament, with six representing BNP and one winning as an independent candidate. The independent winner, Barrister…
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Post-Election Violence in Jhalakathi: Jamaat Office, Homes, and Shops Attacked; Two Women Injured
Post-election violence was reported in Kathalia upazila of Jhalakathi on Friday night, where the local Jamaat-e-Islami office, homes of party activists, and several businesses were…
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Female Candidate Habiba Begum Assaulted and Hospitalized at Rajshahi Polling Center
Independent candidate Habiba Begum, the only female contender in Rajshahi-3 (Paba–Mohanpur), was reportedly assaulted during voting on February 12 and later hospitalized, according to her…
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Women’s Representation Drops Sharply: Only 7 Women Elected to 13th Parliament
Women’s direct representation in Bangladesh’s parliament has fallen to one of its lowest levels in recent history. In the 13th parliamentary election, only seven women…
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