In today’s newsletter, the government further tightens regulations about AI-generated content. But first, an important election in Bangladesh.

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, in the first press conference after his party's thumping victory, called for national unity and responsible governance as Bangladesh begins a new chapter marked by economic fragility,

China’s influence in Bangladesh, boosted by the 2024 ouster of New Delhi‑aligned leader Sheikh Hasina, is likely to deepen after this week's election, although politicians and analysts say India is too large a neighbour to be sidelined completely.

Tarique Rahman’s decisive victory may redraw regional alignments after years of pro-India policy under ousted PM Hasina.

DHAKA – The relationship between India and Bangladesh should be based on mutual respect, equality, and national interest, with bilateral ties not dependent on any particular individual or political party, Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, who on February 13 became the first Hindu to be elected from the Dhaka constituency.

New Delhi declined Dhaka's invitation to send election observers, even though approximately 400 international observers and 200 foreign journalists monitored the polls.

A reset in US tariff terms is reshaping competition between India and Bangladesh in the global textile trade, but the apparent advantage may not be as straightforward as it seems. While Bangladesh’s tariff concessions offer a headline advantage,

Tarique Rahman is poised to become prime minister after the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led alliance secured a landslide victory in the 13th National Parliament elections.