Students in Bangladesh who led a mass uprising to topple former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August are now diving into politics by forming a new political party.

The organizers said that they invited Yunus, his interim government’s other advisers, heads of political parties, including Zia’s Bangladesh Nationalist Party and others. Hasina’s Awami ...

Political analysts believe that a youth-led party could significantly reshape national politics, dominated for decades by Hasina’s Awami League party and her rival, former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia’s ...

In view of those hopes and aspirations, the students have taken the initiative to form a new political party", said Samanta Shermeen, spokesperson of Jatio Nagorik Committee, a platform of the student ...