Bangladesh’s Gen-Z party faces revolt over religious alliance, risking its future

A Bangladeshi youth-driven party born out of the country’s 2024 uprising is facing an open revolt from within after sealing an election alliance with a religio-political group, a move analysts say could jeopardise its future and reinforce established parties. At least 30 senior leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP) have openly opposed its alliance with Jamaat-e-Islami, announced on Sunday, with several resigning in protest. … Continue reading Bangladesh’s Gen-Z party faces revolt over religious alliance, risking its future