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WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2026

politics

politics

Photos: Collected

From silver screen to parliament: What happens when Bangladeshi actors enter politics

In Bangladesh, star power can open the door to politics, but it rarely guarantees influence once inside. From Kabori to Ferdous, the record shows that applause and authority are not the same thing.

Photo: TBS

Ruet students demand referendum on banning politics on campus, Chhatra Dal takes opposing stand

Is politics still a zero-sum game?

Is politics still a zero-sum game?

Thousands of Bangladeshi young climate activists joined the Global Climate Strike movement on 11 April on Manik Mia Avenue. Photo: Collected

Is Bangladesh ready for environmental democracy?

Farhan Sadik, 20, a student and first-time voter, poses for a photograph at the Government Azizul Haque College campus in Bogura, Bangladesh, February 4, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Bangladesh’s Gen Z voters pin hopes on jobs, governance and freedom

Graphics: TBS

How podcasts are transforming political communication in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman paid a solemn tribute to the late Hafiz Maulana Rezaul Karim in Sherpur. 1 February 2026. Photo: BSS

Jamaat Ameer visits grave of Rezaul Karim

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman delivering a speech at an election rally organised by Jamaat-e-Islami Dhaka District at Shakta Government High School ground in Keraniganj. 31 January 2026. Photo: Collected.

Irregularities, injustice will no longer be accepted in politics: Jamaat ameer

ICC Men's Champions Trophy - Group A - Bangladesh v India - Dubai International Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - February 20, 2025 India's Shubman Gill and KL Rahul shakes hands with Bangladesh players after winning the match. File Photo: Reuters

Cricket row with Bangladesh threatens India's 2036 Olympic bid: Report

Mahfuj Alam attends a conference titled “Cracks in the old settlement, reform and the reimagining of democracy” held at the BRAC Centre Inn in the capital on 29 January 2026. Photo: TBS
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Attempting to politically annihilate AL will backfire: Mahfuj Alam

BNP Standing Committee member and Chattogram-11 (Port-Patenga) constituency candidate Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, during a door-to-door campaign in the North Nalapara area of the port city this afternoon. 27 January 2026. Photo: TBS

People will reject politics of foreign dependence: Amir Khasru

Former state minister for information Abu Sayeed has joined BNP. 21 January 2026. Photo: BSS

Ex-state minister for AL Abu Sayeed joins BNP

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NCP demands resignation of Ctg mayor to ensure fair election

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