Ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina vows to return despite death sentence

Hasina's return from India would imperil Bangladesh's sovereignty

To say Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left office in disgrace would be an understatement by any political measure. Ousted following the student-led uprising of August 2024, she fled the country after months of deadly protests and years of increasingly authoritarian rule marked by enforced disappearances, arbitrary arrests, the suppression of political opponents and […] The post Hasina’s return from India would imperil Banglades…

Bangladesh President Shahabuddin likely to resign amid unease over Hasina ties

Bangladesh President Mohammad Shahabuddin is likely to resign amid growing political unease. The move could trigger an interim presidency as tensions rise over Sheikh Hasina's possible return.

Ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina vows to return despite death sentence

Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has vowed to return home and appear in court despite the risk of imprisonment or execution, while rejecting her conviction over a 2024 deadly crackdown on student-led protests as "politically motivated."

Will President Mohammad Shahabuddin resign in Bangladesh? Speculation intensifies due to Sheikh Hasina’s return

Dhaka. Political turmoil has once again intensified in Bangladesh. According to media reports and political sources, President Mohammad Shahabuddin may resign from his post soon. There are still about two years left in his tenure, but in the last few days, discussions about his resignation have gained momentum. If this happens, it will happen at a time when the country is already going through a sensitive political phase due to the fall of the S…