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Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir Elected President of Bangladesh
Kathmandu— Members of parliament in Bangladesh have elected Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as the next president, following the resignation of former President Mohammed Shahabuddin. The 78-year-old Alamgir, representing the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), secured victory after a parliamentary vote on Thursday, defeating Oli Ahmed of the opposition alliance. This election marks the first contested presidential […]
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Source:ABC News
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Persons Mentioned (5)
Mohammed ShahabuddinMirza Fakhrul Islam AlamgirOli AhmedSheikh HasinaTarique Rahman
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Awami LeagueBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)Al Jazeera
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Dhaka
Kathmandu
Bangladesh
India
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