This content originally appeared on Al Jazeera.
Tensions are growing in Bangladesh after the killing of a student leader of last year’s uprising that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Elections for a new government are due in February.
So, how volatile is the political situation?
Presenter: Dareen Abughaida
Guests:
Taqbir Huda – human rights lawyer and Clarendon Scholar at Oxford University
Asif Shahan – professor of development studies at the University of Dhaka
Fahmida Khatun – executive director at the Centre for Policy Dialogue in Bangladesh
Related News
22 December 2025
Denmark to summon US ambassador following Greenland envoy appointment
07 December 2025
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,383
21 December 2025
Israel kills 16-year-old Palestinian at ‘point-blank’ range in West Bank
18 December 2025