Bangladesh's powerful BNP political party has spoken out publicly for the first time against the interim government after a surge of unrest and a sweeping security crackdown. Police have arrested ...

Hundreds of protesters try to storm presidential palace in Bangladesh amid fresh unrest - Bangladesh’s interim government bans student wing of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s political party ...

Thousands of protesters raided and vandalised Sheikh Hasina's official residence in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Monday. The angry protesters smashed a statue of her father, Mujibur Rahman, with hammers ...

DHAKA: Thousands of people rallied on Friday (May 9) outside the residence of Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus, demanding he ban the political party of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

But her critics said that she tried to turn the country into a one-party state, and the protests that began last month reflected broader discontent against her rule. Show more Aug. 5, 2024, 1:30 p ...

Hasina’s son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, who acts as an adviser to his mother, vowed Wednesday that his family and the Awami League party would continue to be engaged in Bangladesh’s politics — a ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — 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 ...

Hasina, 77, fled by helicopter to neighbouring India on August 5 as thousands of protesters stormed the prime minister’s palace in Dhaka. Hundreds of people were killed in the weeks prior to ...

Bangladesh’s former ruling party has accused the interim government of “stoking division” and trampling on “democratic norms” by banning all of its activities. The government, headed by ...

Dhaka, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s Election Commission has cancelled the registration of the former ruling party of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, preventing it from participating in ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s Election Commission has cancelled the registration of the former ruling party of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina… ...