Hasina’s narratives have always been shaped less by truth and more by political need. In power, anti-US rhetoric was a tool of defiance. In exile, it became a story of martyrdom. Today, as she tries ...

The sentence to death against Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for crimes against humanity is seen as a ...

By Ruma Paul and Krishna N. Das DHAKA (Reuters) -A Bangladesh court sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death on ...

Former Bangladeshi prime minister Khaleda Zia will contest elections expected in February, her influential political party said Monday. The 80-year-old has been a dominant figure for decades in the ...

Former Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina has refused to apologise for the deadly crackdown on street protests that ultimately led to her downfall last year, as part of a rare and wide-reaching ...

Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina, whose autocratic rule was ended by a mass uprising she tried to crush, had her downfall sealed on ...

The verdict in the crimes against humanity case against ousted Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina will be delivered on November 13, the attorney general said, as the trial ended on Thursday.

Oct. 17 (UPI) --Prosecutors in Bangladesh are seeking the death penalty for former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for the deaths of 1,400 people during a student protest last year that ended in her ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A prosecutor in a special domestic tribunal in Bangladesh sought the death penalty Thursday for ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a case involving charges of crimes ...

Bangladeshi prosecution lawyers demanded on Oct. 16 that fugitive ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina receive the death penalty in her trial for crimes against humanity. Hasina has defied court orders to ...

There are concerns about the slow pace of change in the country, with a promised election still months away, a struggling economy and familiar problems persisting. Bangladeshis celebrated the one-year ...

Bangladesh marks protests that led to overthrow of Sheikh Hasina Yunus vows democratic reform amid pressure for swift transition Asks election commision to organise national election for February 2026 ...