Only wealthy have access to politics

Only wealthy have access to politics

[The Daily Star] - 02/1/2025

Elections in Bangladesh are an expensive affair, with candidates spending between Tk 5-10 crore to secure nominations and for their campaigns, according to a report by the Westminster Foundation for Democracy.



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