Bangladesh teeters between hope and deadlock a year after Hasina’s fall | Politics News
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Sinthia Mehrin Sokal remembers the blow to her head on July 15 last year when she, along with thousands of fellow students,…
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Sinthia Mehrin Sokal remembers the blow to her head on July 15 last year when she, along with thousands of fellow students,…
Dhaka, Bangladesh — On July 16, 2024, as security forces launched a brutal crackdown on student protesters campaigning against then-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s increasingly authoritarian…
Deposed prime minister and others are indicted for crimes against humanity, with trial set for August.Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has indicted former Prime Minister…
Bangladesh’s interim government says the conviction shows commitment to justice.Bangladesh’s self-exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to six months in prison for…
Former prime minister is charged with crimes against humanity but fled to India in 2024.Fugitive and former Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina has officially…
On the surface, it was a routine closed-door meeting between Bangladesh’s interim leader and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus and the chiefs of the country’s three…
The move comes after a call for a commission to investigate the killing of protesters and establish national unity.The interim government of Bangladesh has banned…
101 East investigates the downfall of Bangladesh’s ruthless regime and goes inside the fight to reclaim democracy.Enforced disappearances, torture, extrajudicial killings: The human rights abuses…
Modi says he wants a ‘positive and constructive relationship’ with Bangladesh, where pro-India Hasina was ousted last year.India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met with…
When Maydul Hassan was first mugged, he thought he had hit rock bottom. But within a week, the 21-year-old student was battered and robbed again…
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government was behind possible “crimes against humanity” as it strived to hold on to power last year, says the…
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Six months after a mass uprising toppled former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, a mob set the house of her late father…
UK treasury and anticorruption minister Tulip Siddiq has resigned over a flurry of media reporting about her links to corruption charges being faced by her…
Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s gov’t is accused of killing hundreds of protesters last summer.Thousands of people have rallied in Bangladesh’s capital to demand the…
Dhaka says it will probe the botched mutiny, including the role of alleged ‘foreign’ backers.Bangladesh has ordered a commission to investigate a failed 2009 paramilitary…
Formal extradition request sent by Dhaka for her return to face trial.Bangladesh wants India to extradite its former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to face charges…
Dhaka sends formal request to New Delhi to extradite Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India in August amid protests that ended her 15-year rule.Bangladesh has…
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Krishna Das had never imagined that his peaceful life in Sunamganj, a northeastern district of Bangladesh, would come crashing down on a…
India-Bangladesh ties have been frosty since former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled to India after her removal in a student-led mass uprising in August, but…
International Crimes Tribunal asks to complete probe against ex-PM Sheikh Hasina and submit a report by December 17.More than a dozen Bangladeshi former top government…