Tag: Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh’s fugitive ex-leader warns of mass voter boycott in 2026 polls

Bangladesh’s fugitive former leader Sheikh Hasina has warned that excluding her Awami League party from next year’s elections…

Clashes erupt in Bangladesh’s Dhaka in protests over govt’s new charter

Police have fired tear gas and used grenades and batons to disperse protesters gathered outside Bangladesh’s national Parliament…

Banned Bangladesh party turns to flash protests ahead of polls

Once Bangladesh's largest political party, the Awami League has been outlawed since its leader Sheikh Hasina was overthrown…

Pakistan woos old rival Bangladesh, as India watches on

Decades after Pakistani troops killed his friends in Bangladesh's independence war, veteran freedom fighter Syed Abu Naser Bukhtear…

Bangladesh’s Yunus calls for reform on revolution anniversary

Bangladesh's interim leader on Tuesday marked the one year anniversary since the overthrow of the autocratic regime of…

A year after a bloody uprising, Bangladesh is far from political stability

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Abdur Rahman Tarif was talking to his sister Meherunnesa over the phone when the…

Bangladesh protest victim gives evidence at ex-PM trial

The first witness in the trial of Bangladesh's fugitive ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina gave evidence on Sunday, a…