Bangladesh Elections: Banned Awami League Alleges Yunus Conspiracy

• Bangladesh's 13th parliamentary elections are set for February 12, 2026, with voting for 330 seats.
• The Awami League, the country's largest party, is reportedly banned from participating, with accusations of a "Yunus conspiracy."
• The ban is criticized as biased, threatening fair elections, and pushing the nation into crisis.
• Demands include lifting the ban on Awami League, withdrawing cases against Sheikh Hasina, and forming a neutral caretaker government.

Why It Matters: Ban on Awami League threatens fair elections and democratic stability in Bangladesh.