Bangladesh’s ongoing political crisis is ‘high risk’ for fragile economy Experts attribute the current economic downfall to an oligarchy of political elites entrenched in Sheikh Hasina regime. Al Jazeera · Nov 15, 2023
Full prisons and false charges: Bangladesh opposition faces pre-election crackdown Sheikh Hasina and her Awami League party are seeking a fourth consecutive term and are accused of harassing the rival BNP party The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2023
As in 1971, India should support democracy in Bangladesh: senior Bangladesh National Party leader India should extend unambiguous support to the democratic aspirations of the people of Bangladesh, a top leader of the Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) said in New Delhi on November 8, 2023. The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023
2 die in Bangladesh as police clash with opposition supporters seeking prime minister's resignation Police have clashed with opposition supporters in Bangladesh as the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party enforces a three-day transport blockade to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023
Bangladesh police arrest a key opposition leader amid growing national tension Authorities in Bangladesh arrested a key opposition figure from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Sunday and sent him to prison after hours of detention. The party had called for a nationwide strike after violent clashes with security forces a day earlier. France 24 · Oct 29, 2023
Bangladesh opposition protest in Dhaka, demand PM’s resignation The Bangladesh Nationalist Party have called for the next election to be overseen by a neutral caretaker government. Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2023
Bangladesh arrests head of largest Muslim party amid crackdown The Jamaat-e-Islami party is supporting the opposition’s protests demanding PM Sheikh Hasina’s resignation. Al Jazeera · Dec 13, 2022
Bangladesh opposition stages protests as it challenges PM Hasina Opposition party mobilises tens of thousands of supporters in Dhaka to protest price rise and demand PM’s resignation. Al Jazeera · Dec 11, 2022
Two Bangladeshi opposition leaders arrested in government crackdown Seven killed and thousands arrested as Hasina regime continues repressive campaign against opponents The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022