The South Asian nation will elect a new parliament, with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) -- led by Tarique Rahman, who returned in December after 17 years in exile -- widely tipped as a frontru ...
Bangladesh maintained strong trade and defence ties with China under Hasina, but New Delhi was Dhaka's pre-eminent partner, an arrangement that analysts say is shifting.
Campaigning is in full swing in Bangladesh, but after decades defined by two women at the pinnacle of power, voters are heading to the polls with women largely absent from the race.
Touhid Hossain, Bangladesh's Foreign Affairs Adviser expressed optimism that the next elected government would be able to make the relationship smoother, finding some ways.
The surge in attacks against Hindus has unfolded alongside the reemergence of Jamaat-e-Islami, Bangladesh's largest Islamist party, and its student wing.