The Democratic senators — eight in total — faced almost instant blowback from members of their own party as they voted to allow the Senate to move forward on compromise legislation that would reopen ...
The fall of the Awami League (AL) government in August 2024 was a turning point in Bangladesh’s recent history. The widespread mobilization, which was driven by anger at inequality, corruption, and ...
DHAKA: A court in Bangladesh sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday to 21 years in prison for corruption, a week after she was given the death penalty for crimes against humanity.
Nov 26 (Reuters) - India is examining a request from Bangladesh for the extradition of the country's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the Indian foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday.
Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government and head of the National Consensus Commission, Muhammad Yunus, holds up a copy of the July National Charter, after it was signed by leaders of ...
She was once cast as a secular heroine, the daughter of a revolutionary leader, whose brutal assassination in the 1970s defined her political ascent. But Sheikh Hasina’s rise to the top of ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook central ...
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits east of Dhaka Government says five killed and around 100 injured Tremors felt in neighbouring India DHAKA, Nov 21 (Reuters) - At least five people, including a child, ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Bangladesh Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman, center ...
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Thursday restored a nonpartisan caretaker government system for national elections but said it won't apply to the polls being held early next year.