Bangladesh opposition says working towards holding general elections by December Pressure has been mounting on Muhammad Yunus to set an election date The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025
Bangladesh Interim Government Vows To Contain Vandalism Bangladesh's interim government under Muhammad Yunus addresses violence targeting Hasina's supporters, emphasizing stability and democratic processes. Top News · Feb 7, 2025
Bangladesh warns of stern action after historic house where independence was declared is razed Bangladesh’s interim government says his makeshift administration will contain vandalism and arson after a historic house tied to ousted former PM Sheikh Hasina was demolished by angry protesters The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2025
Bangladesh's Interim Government Faces Challenges Amid Political Turmoil Challenges faced by Bangladesh's interim government post-removal of former PM Sheikh Hasina. Calls for elections and reforms amid human rights concerns, ri... Top News · Feb 7, 2025
Why a Bangladesh mob burned down home of independence icon Mujibur Rahman The attack followed a controversial speech by removed former PM Sheikh Hasina, Rahman’s daughter, from exile in India. Al Jazeera · Feb 7, 2025
Turbulence in Bangladesh as new government grapples with aftermath of Sheikh Hasina's ouster Bangladesh's interim government is completing six months into power this month after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted in August last year in a student-led mass uprising The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025
Bangladeshi protesters storm and destroy a house linked to exiled former prime minister Hasina Thousands of protesters in Bangladesh have taken out their anger at exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina by destroying a family home that came to symbolize the country’s independence — and now, they say, the authoritarianism they believe she led The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2025
Bangladesh minority rights group accuses interim government of failing to protect minorities Bangladesh’s largest minority rights group has accused the country’s interim government of failing to protect religious and ethnic minorities from attacks and harassment, a claim the government has denied The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2025
Trains cancelled across Bangladesh as rail union goes on strike over benefits The state-run railway system carries some 65 million passengers per year The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2025
After the bloodshed: Can Bangladesh’s Awami League resurrect itself? Five months after Sheikh Hasina’s removal, the party is divided. Some leaders won’t apologise; others want a reckoning. Al Jazeera · Jan 27, 2025
Trump To Address World Economic Forum Virtually From Davos Explore Donald Trump's participation at Davos World Economic Forum, focusing on business, technology, and geopolitical challenges. Top News · Jan 23, 2025
Bangladesh Student Revolutionaries' Dreams Dented By Joblessness Bangladeshi students braved bullets to overthrow an autocratic government, but six months after the revolution, many say finding a job is proving a harder task than manning the barricades. International Business Times · Jan 23, 2025
UK MPs withdraw report criticising current Bangladesh regime over ‘bias’ Exclusive: Complaints said report was 'inaccurate’ and biased in favour of ousted Sheikh Hasina’s government The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2025
Pakistan pulls closer to post-Hasina Bangladesh amid shared India concerns Pakistan and Bangladesh have edged closer as politics in both countries ride on a general anti-India sentiment. Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2025
The Conversation · Jan 15, 2025 Tulip Siddiq and the fall of Bangladesh’s most powerful family The UK’s anti-corruption minister, Tulip Siddiq, has resigned from the government after being named in several corruption investigations in Bangladesh. The allegations extend to several close family members, including Siddiq’s aunt – the deposed Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina – and mother, Sheikh Rehana. Hasina faces serious criminal charges after…
The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025 Bangladesh’s top court clears way for former PM Khaleda Zia to run in new elections Supreme Court also acquits former prime minister’s son and heir apparent in corruption case
Evening Standard · Jan 14, 2025 Tulip Siddiq: Allegations of corruption, a dramatic resignation and still serious questions to answer Inside a torrid week for the MP for Hampstead
The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2025 Keir Starmer ‘will act on findings of Tulip Siddiq investigation regardless of outcome’ Minister hits back after Tories call for PM to sack anti-corruption minister at centre of Bangladesh property row
The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2025 Starmer’s City minister Tulip Siddiq should be sacked, says Kemi Badenoch But science secretary Peter Kyle defends anti-corruption minister over corruption accusations
Evening Standard · Jan 11, 2025 Badenoch calls on PM to sack Treasury minister over property allegations Media reports have raised questions about a number of properties connected to Labour MP Tulip Siddiq and her family.
The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2025 European Investment Bank to boost funds for Bangladesh as it weathers political turmoil A senior official of the European Investment Bank says the regional lending agency is keen to double its funding for Bangladesh, but she expressed concern over human rights as the country endures a spell of political turmoil
The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025 Bangladesh's ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia to undergo medical treatment in London Bangladesh’s ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia will travel to London for medical treatment, according to aides, leaving behind a nation grappling with uncertainty over its political future after her archrival, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was ousted in a student-led mass uprising in August
Top News · Jan 7, 2025 Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia Leaves For London Treatment Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia heading to London for medical treatment amidst political changes and legal battles. Interim government led by Muhammad Yun...
The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2025 Bangladesh court again rejects bail for Hindu leader who led rallies A court in southeastern Bangladesh has rejected a plea for bail by a jailed Hindu leader who led large rallies in the Muslim-majority country demanding better security for minority groups
Top News · Jan 1, 2025 Bangladeshis Rally For Unity, Remember Uprising Victims Bangladeshis unite in Dhaka to honor uprising, focus on 'Proclamation of the July Revolution'. Interim government seeks national consensus on 'Declaration ...