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Bangladesh’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina was convicted in absentia on Wednesday and sentenced to six months in prison for contempt of court. The ruling marks the first verdict against her since her ouster during last year’s political upheaval. Hasina, 77, fled to India after a student-led uprising forced her from office in August 2024. …
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Muhammad Yunus, Nobel laureate and interim head of Bangladesh’s government, has criticized the economic growth achieved under ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Yunus, 84, called the growth “fake” and accused the global community of ignoring allegations of corruption during her tenure. Hasina, who ruled Bangladesh from 2009 until August 2024, fled to India following weeks …
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Bangladesh is waiting for India’s reply regarding the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Despite a formal request, India has yet to respond. The Bangladeshi foreign ministry confirmed it sent an official extradition request. Spokesperson Mohammed Rafiqul Alam said a diplomatic note was sent to India on December 23. However, he admitted that there …
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The Bangladesh government has officially banned the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the Awami League, on Thursday. This move comes after the group’s involvement in violent attacks during student protests. These protests played a significant role in the ousting of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government in August. The ban was imposed …
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