The Centre for Governance Studies (CGS) on Thursday hosted a dialogue titled "Media Freedom: The Issue of Political Commitments in Manifesto" to discuss potential reforms and challenges facing the ...

Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, speaking from exile, defended her departure from Bangladesh as a necessity for safety. She labeled the August protests a 'violent insurrection' and denied ordering ...

Three separate interviews of Bangladesh’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina—currently residing in India—were published on Wednesday in three prominent international outlets: The Independent (UK), ...

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 ...

A special tribunal indicted Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday by accepting charges of crimes against humanity filed against her in connection with a mass uprising in which ...

Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina Wazed arrives at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Nov. 9, 2021, to meet French President Emmanuel Macron for bilateral talks on the sideline of the Paris Peace ...

Bangladesh’s ousted and self-exiled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to six months in prison by the country’s International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday in a contempt of court case, a top ...

DHAKA, July 2 (Reuters) - Bangladesh's ousted and self-exiled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to six months in prison by the country's International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday in a ...

The war crimes tribunal that Sheikh Hasina herself founded has now charged her in the crackdown that killed more than a thousand demonstrators. By Saif Hasnat and Mujib Mashal Saif Hasnat reported ...

A Barishal court has placed former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's nephew Moin Abdullah on a four-day remand in two separate cases over alleged attack on BNP's procession in the district and vandalism ...