The RT interview came in the midst of a concerted public relations blitz by Hasina and her supporters, which included a number of interviews from the deposed Prime Minister to friendly Indian media outlets.
Voting Poll
What is your opinion on the ouster of Dr. Ahsan Mansur as BB governor?
Total Vote: 90
A good decision
6.7 %
A poor decision
65.6 %
No opinion
3.3 %
It should have been done differently
24.4 %
Do You Think the 13th National Elections Were Free and Fair?
Total Vote: 114
YES
67.5 %
NO
32.5 %
Will You Vote YES or NO on the Referendum?
Total Vote: 164
YES
65.2 %
NO
21.3 %
Not Sure/Undecided
7.3 %
What Referendum?
6.1 %
Will Tarique Rahman be a stronger leader without Begum Khaleda Zia’s shadow?
Total Vote: 265
Yes, he’ll finally take the charge
30.2 %
No, her absence weakens his standing
23.4 %
It won’t make a difference
13.2 %
Too soon to tell
33.2 %
Will Tarique Rahman's return help bring stability to the country?
Total Vote: 278
Yes
46.4 %
No
20.1 %
No, It will make things worse
10.8 %
I don't know
22.7 %
Do You Agree With the Verdict of the ICT on Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina?
Total Vote: 351
Yes
68.1 %
No
31.9 %
When Should the Referendum be Held?
Total Vote: 297
On the day of the General Election
45.1 %
Prior to the General Election
31.6 %
How about never? Is never good for you?
23.2 %
Do You Think Elections Will Be Held On Time In February 2026?
Total Vote: 318
YES
78.3 %
NO
21.7 %
What do you think of the NCP refusing to sign the July Charter?
Total Vote: 280
A correct, principled decision. They should not sign.
15 %
A good decision, but hope that they will sign between now and elections
14.6 %
No opinion or unsure
30 %
A poor decision. Politics is the art of compromise.
40.4 %
What best describes your view of the July Charter?
Total Vote: 303
A vital, democratic reset
21.5 %
A good, but incomplete step
33.7 %
A waste of time/Unnecessary delay
13.2 %
Too soon to tell
12.5 %
Pure Theatre
19.1 %
If Elections Were Held Today Who would You Vote For?
Total Vote: 409
BNP
32.8 %
Jamaat-e-Islami
13.7 %
NCP
11.2 %
Awami League
13 %
None of the Above
14.4 %
Undecided
6.6 %
Prefer Not to Say
4.9 %
Another Party
3.4 %
When Would You Like Elections to be Held?
Total Vote: 310
December 2025
10 %
February 2026
55.2 %
June 2026
4.8 %
December 2026
7.1 %
Only after sufficient reforms
19 %
How about never? Is never good for you?
3.9 %
How do you feel about the growing role of AI in Politics?
Total Vote: 286
AI can improve transparency
12.6 %
AI should only be limited to automated tasks
26.6 %
AI in politics poses a serious threat to democracy
45.8 %
No opinion/I don't know
15 %
Were the DUCSU polls fair?
Total Vote: 315
Yes
51.4 %
No
23.5 %
I don't know
25.1 %
Do you agree with the banning of Awami League?
Total Vote: 625
Yes
41.1 %
No
38.2 %
Yes, but it could have been done differently
18.1 %
No opinion / I don't know
2.6 %
When would you like the see the national elections?
