Jamaat could emerge as a significant challenge.
Jamaat’s stated agenda is to steer Bangladesh closer to Pakistan’s ideological framework.
Dhaka: Following the landslide victory of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Tarique Rahman is poised to assume the reins of power. However, intelligence agencies assess that his path ahead is unlikely to be smooth. The interim administration led by Mohammad Yunus has left the country in a condition that will make rebuilding and restoring stability a formidable task. The most pressing concern is the rise of Jamaat-e-Islami, which secured 77 seats—marking the strongest electoral performance in its history.
