DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The Bangladesh prime minister resigned and fled the country Monday after weeks of protests against a quota system for government jobs descended into violence and grew ...

In the recording from July 2024, a voice alleged to be Sheikh Hasina’s is heard authorising security forces to ‘use lethal weapons’ against protesters.

The contempt conviction stems from Hasina’s remarks about 227 murder cases against her. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

The audio was recorded during a phone call made on July 18 from Ganabhaban, in the aftermath of which military-grade rifles were deployed and used across Dhaka ...

Bangladesh’s ousted and self-exiled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to six months in prison by the country’s ...

Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) sentenced ousted Awami League leader and former prime minister Sheikh Hasina ...

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) of Bangladesh on Wednesday sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to a ...

Hasina, 72, was removed from power on August 5, 2024, following a widespread student-led protest movement. It is the first ...

The contempt charges stem from a leaked phone recording where Hasina was allegedly heard saying, "there are 227 cases against ...

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was given her first conviction since exile, sentencing her to six months in ...

Former Bangladesh Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda was arrested on Sunday for allegedly manipulating elections during his tenure, PTI reported. He was remanded in police custody for four days ...