PoliticsBangladesh lawmakers set to elect Alamgir president

Bangladesh's parliament is due to elect a new president on Thursday. Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir of the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party is widely expected to win, as the party holds more than a two-thirds majority and the presidency is largely ceremonial.

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