DHAKA, Sept 28, 2023 (BSS) - The 77th birthday of Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina was celebrated across the country today. Sheikh Hasina, the eldest among the five ...

Former Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina has been indicted for mass killings in a student protest crackdown, with her trial set to begin in absentia amid growing legal and diplomatic tensions.

While Ms. Hasina’s years of crushing dissent, which culminated with last summer’s deadly crackdown, are well-documented, the trial comes at a particularly fraught political moment in Bangladesh.

On August 5 last year, Sheikh Hasina’s 16-year rule with the Awami League was overthrown in a violent mass uprising. | World News ...

Bangladeshi prosecutors officially charged former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two senior officials with crimes against humanity for their alleged roles in violent crackdowns during the 2024 ...

Bangladesh will open the trial of fugitive former prime minister Sheikh Hasina on charges of crimes against humanity related to the killings of protesters by police, prosecutors said.

Hasina has been in exile in India since Aug. 5, 2024, while former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan is missing and possibly also in India. Bangladesh opens trial of deposed ex-Prime Minister Sheikh ...

It was reportedly Sheikh Hasina’s son Sajeeb Wazed Joy was eventually convinced his mother to give up power as situation in the country became uncontrollable. | World News ...

Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has accused the south asian country's interim government head Muhammad Yunus of "selling the nation to the United States." ...

Bangladesh’s Election Commission has cancelled the registration of the former ruling party of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, preventing it from participating in the next national election ...

Sheikh Hasina was sworn in for a fifth term as Bangladesh Prime Minister on January 11, 2024. She fled the country on August 5, 2024 following a massive uprising. - Munir Uz Zaman/AFP/Getty Images ...

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina remarked “Allah has kept me alive for a reason. I am coming…” during a social media interaction with the family members of Awami League party ...