Bangladesh’s Gen-Z battles to gain political ground after ousting Hasina
Published on: Dec. 4, 2025, 8:33 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Thousands in Bangladesh flocked to hear the plans of the students who toppled long-time leader Sheikh Hasina when they launched a new political party this year, but now it finds itself struggling to translate the street power into votes. Fighting to deliver on its promise to free the nation from decades of nepotism and two-party dominance, the student-led National Citizen Party (NCP) faces entrenched rivals with deep networks and resources as polls approach in February.
