{"id":84830,"date":"2026-02-12T13:51:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T13:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=84830"},"modified":"2026-02-12T13:51:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T13:51:55","slug":"bangladesh-votes-in-first-general-election-since-bloody-ousting-of-sheikh-hasina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/02\/12\/bangladesh-votes-in-first-general-election-since-bloody-ousting-of-sheikh-hasina\/","title":{"rendered":"Bangladesh votes in first general election since bloody ousting of Sheikh Hasina"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1WbZyo.img?w=534&amp;h=300&amp;m=6\" alt=\"A woman shows her thumb with an ink mark after casting her vote in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Pic: Reuters\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More than 127 million people are eligible to vote in the country&#8217;s first general election since Prime Minister\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/video\/who-is-sheikh-hasina-and-why-has-she-been-sentenced-to-death-13471757\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Sheikh Hasina<\/a><\/strong> was toppled after weeks of protests.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/bangladesh-votes-in-first-general-election-since-bloody-ousting-of-sheikh-hasina\/ar-AA1Wc4ku?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=698d903593da49169d30809fc47151bb&amp;cvpid=7cde9e62bfc04f05adb10187d34dcc1b&amp;ei=12\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>More than 127 million people are eligible to vote in the country&#8217;s first general election since Prime Minister\u00a0Sheikh Hasina was toppled after&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-84830","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prime-Minister-Sheikh-Hasina.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84830"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84831,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84830\/revisions\/84831"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}