For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Kamal said he asked the then prime minister Sheikh Hasina to accept the demands of the students, but he was barred from entering ...

Hasina’s father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was the independence leader of Bangladesh, then the eastern part of Pakistan, India’s regional foe.

A report by the global human rights organisation Human Rights Watch, or HRW, on the July-August mass uprising claims the former prime minister Sheikh Hasina "directly ordered the enforced disappea ...

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has announced its intention to repatriate former prime minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina to face corruption charges. During a press briefing at the ...

Bangladesh had been a consistent participant since the fair's inception, with notable appearances including 1999, when Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina attended as the country was the fair's theme.

Pakistan has long been eager for Bangladesh to align with it in some capacity. If Sheikh Hasina’s government were to be overthrown, the Bangladesh Army, under US influence, would likely support ...

Reprisals against journalists and indiscriminate arrests risk undermining Bangladesh's once-in-a-generation opportunity to end the legal abuses seen under ousted premier Sheikh Hasina, Human ...

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s interim government has started preparations to remove Saima Wazed, the daughter of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, from the post of World Health Organization’s (WHO ...

True, Bangladesh’s 173 million people are breathing the fresh air of freedom after 15 years of Sheikh Hasina’s authoritarian rule. But the euphoria which followed her ouster in August last year is ...

Bangladesh risks the return of the rights abuses seen under ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina unless robust reform is instituted, an international NGO has warned. The interim government in Bangl ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday was unable to provide a clear explanation regarding the reported issuance of an Interpol red notice against ouster prime minister Sheikh Hasina. Additionally, ...

Bangladesh's interim government is working to remove Saima Wazed, daughter of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, from her position as WHO Regional Director amid corruption investigations.