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Bangladesh holds presidential election in first contested vote in 35 years

from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on 2026-08-20 06:38 (#77T98)

BNP's Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is pitted against ex-army officer Oli Ahmad, nominee of Jamaat-led 11-party alliance.

Bangladesh elects ruling party veteran Alamgir as president

from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on 2026-08-20 17:35 (#77TQB)

Bangladesh elects Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir by parliamentary vote, filling vacancy after Shahabuddin's resignation.

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