For the first time since the 2024 uprising, Bangladesh is heading to the polls. Voters will pick a new parliament and weigh in on a controversial "July Charter." With Gen Z now the largest voting bloc, will this election deliver real change?

In this episode: 
Tanvir Chowdhury (@tanvirbengal), Al Jazeera Journalist 

Episode credits:

This episode was produced by Tamara Khandaker, Noor Wazwaz and Chloe K. Li with Marcos Bartolomé, Tuleen Barakat, Maya Hamadeh, Sonia Bhagat, and our guest host, Kevin Hirten. It was edited by Tamara Khandaker.  

Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our video editors are Hisham Abu Salah and Mohannad al-Melhemm. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera’s head of audio. 

For more: Al Jazeera Investigates - 36 July: Uprising in Bangladesh

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For the first time since the 2024 uprising, Bangladesh is heading to the polls. Voters will pick a new parliament and weigh in on a controversial "July Charter." With Gen Z now the largest voting bloc, will this election deliver real change?
In this episode:&nbsp;
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<li aria-level="1">Tanvir Chowdhury (@<a href="https://x.com/tanvirbengal">tanvirbengal</a>), Al Jazeera Journalist&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Episode credits:
This episode was produced by Tamara Khandaker, Noor Wazwaz and Chloe K. Li with Marcos Bartolom&eacute;, Tuleen Barakat, Maya Hamadeh, Sonia Bhagat, and our guest host, Kevin Hirten. It was edited by Tamara Khandaker.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our video editors are Hisham Abu Salah and Mohannad al-Melhemm. Alexandra Locke is The Take&rsquo;s executive producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera&rsquo;s head of audio.&nbsp;
For more: Al Jazeera Investigates - <a href="For%20more:%20Al%20Jazeera%20Investigates%20-%2036%20July:%20Uprising%20in%20Bangladesh">36 July: Uprising in Bangladesh</a>
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The Take is a daily interview-driven international news podcast hosted by award-winning journalist Malika Bilal. Each episode focuses on conversations with journalists and people directly impacted by the news of the day, offering our listeners the context necessary to understand what's in the headlines.
With millions of global listens, it's clear the conversations we're having on The Take are worth hearing. And critics think so too. The show has won the Online Journalism Awards, the Signal Awards, Lovie Awards, and Anthem Awards, among others.