The country’s International Crimes Tribunal opens trial against the fugitive former leader for crimes against humanity.

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

DHAKA: Fugitive former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina orchestrated a "systematic attack" that amounted to crimes against humanity in her attempt to crush the uprising that toppled her ...

06/01/2025 June 1, 2025. Bangladeshi prosecutors have accused former leader Sheikh Hasina, who is currently in India, of "crimes against humanity" during last year's uprising against her rule.

Sheikh Hasina's Last Stand Before Exile: ... (BTV) was instructed to prepare for Hasina's speech in the morning. On August 5 morning, Hasina went to Gono Bhaban at 9:00am.

Sheikh Hasina speaks during a meeting with foreign observers and journalists at the Prime Minister's residence in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Jan 8, 2024. (File photo: Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain) 01 ...

Bangladesh's interim government recently banned the activities of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League and its affiliated organisations. In May, the Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) ...

The Awami League (AL) has strongly criticized Muhammad Yunus for his unproductive UK trip, asserting it yielded no benefits ...

Sheikh Hasina faces charges of crimes against humanity related to protesters killed by police in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A violent attack was carried out on the historic residence of Bangladesh’s founding leader, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, at Dhanmondi-32 on Wednesday evening. The assault was triggered by an online ...

The protest coincided with a virtual address by Sheikh Hasina, who is in exile in India following her ousting in August 2024. As Hasina began her speech, demonstrators stormed the property, dismantled ...