Name: 13th JS elections: Fewer women candidates this time: why are political parties reluctant?
Uploaded: 2026-01-28T06:12:56Z
Description: The number of women candidates is markedly lower than in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad (national parliament) election than in previous elections. What accounts for this decline? Why are political parties increasingly reluctant to nominate women candidates? Details in the video report …

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13th JS elections: Fewer women candidates this time: why are political parties reluctant?

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