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Sheikh Hasina addresses reporters at a press conference, speaking from exile in New Delhi

Sheikh Hasina Built Bangladesh – The Evidence No Court Can Erase

Sheikh Hasina oversaw the largest poverty reduction in South Asian history, sheltered more than a million Rohingya refugees, and drove global climate negotiations to a historic result. Guest essayist Muzaffar Ahmad Bajwaa:

August 18, 2026

by Muzaffar Ahmad Bajwaa

Pakistan celebrates 79 years of independence

Pakistan Embassy Reportedly Funds Qawwali at Dhaka Press Club on Independence Day Eve

The Pakistan Embassy in Dhaka has reportedly funded a qawwali evening at Bangladesh's National Press Club to mark August 14, Pakistan's Independence Day, organized without notice to the membership and scheduled the night before Bangabandhu's assassination anniversary.

August 14, 2026

by Amanda Graham

Sheikh Hasina, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, photographed in New Delhi during her exile

Will Sheikh Hasina Actually Go to Bangladesh?

Sheikh Hasina announced on the second anniversary of her ouster that she plans to return to

Shakib Al Hasan captaining Bangladesh at the 2024 Cricket World Cup before being permanently banned from cricket

Bangladesh Bans Shakib Al Hasan From Cricket, Petrol-Bombs His Home After Sheikh Hasina Appearance

Bangladesh's Sports Minister permanently banned Shakib Al Hasan from cricket after the country's greatest all-rounder appeared at Sheikh Hasina's Delhi press conference -- while his Dhaka home was petrol-bombed the same night.

August 9, 2026

Government and Politics·News·Sports

Sheikh Hasina addresses the Foreign Correspondents Club from New Delhi vowing to return to Bangladesh in December 2026

Bangladesh in Crisis: Hasina Vows Return, Presidential Vote Looms, and India Ties Fracture

Bangladesh is navigating one of its most volatile political moments since independence: an exiled former prime minister sentenced to death has vowed to return in December, a presidential election is set for

August 7, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Sheikh Hasina, former Bangladesh prime minister, during her exile in India before her August 2026 speech

Sheikh Hasina Calls 2024 Uprising a Staged Conspiracy, Vows Return From Two-Year Exile

Sheikh Hasina spoke publicly for the first time in two years on Tuesday, vowing to return to Bangladesh despite a death sentence and 600 criminal cases bearing her name. She rejected the

August 5, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Sheikh Hasina, former prime minister of Bangladesh, casts her vote in Dhaka in January 2024

Washington’s Desperation: Why America Cannot Afford Sheikh Hasina’s Return

Sheikh Hasina's planned return to Bangladesh is a strategic exposure for Washington, revealing the depth of American investment in her 2024 ouster, the NED networks that enabled it, and the terrorism record

August 3, 2026

Guest Essays·News·Opinion

Sheikh Hasina photographed in Dhaka in January 2024, now in exile in New Delhi as Bangladesh issues arrest warrant ahead of India's BRICS summit

Bangladesh Arrest Warrants Won’t Reach Hasina in Delhi as India’s Treaty Shield Holds

Bangladesh's ICT-2 issued arrest warrants for Sheikh Hasina and nine former officials on crimes against humanity charges. India, where Hasina has lived in exile since August 2024, holds a 2013 extradition treaty

July 29, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Sheikh Hasina Returns: Unafraid, Unbowed, Unbroken

When Sheikh Hasina picked up the phone from her exile home in Delhi and told Reuters that she and her senior Awami League colleagues plan to return to Bangladesh this December, her

July 27, 2026

Government and Politics·Opinion

Bangladesh's political transition following the Anti-Discriminatory Students Movement brought sweeping pressure on government institutions including the health ministry

Pro-BNP Doctors Storm Dhaka Meeting, Demand Ouster of Health Officials

Pro-BNP doctors forced their way into a Health Advisor Nurjahan Begum's hospital meeting in Dhaka on Monday, demanding the resignation of the director general of health services and other officials accused of

July 25, 2026

Government and Politics·Health·News

Mosaic of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman founding father of Bangladesh in Gopalganj with election banners 2026

The Party That Made Bangladesh Is Now Illegal in Bangladesh

The Awami League organized the liberation war that made Bangladesh possible. Fifty-three years later, Bangladesh has banned it, tried its leader to death in absentia, and held an election without it. This

July 17, 2026

Columnists·Government and Politics·Opinion

Bangladeshis affected by political violence in Dhaka amid unrest under BNP government

Bangladesh Rights Group Records 66 Political Killings Under New Government

A Dhaka rights group documented 66 politically linked killings in six months under PM Tarique Rahman, including 61 custody deaths. The toll comes as petrol bombs hit an opposition rally and a

July 12, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Sheikh Hasina speaks about her plans to return to Bangladesh despite her death sentence

Sheikh Hasina Vows December Return to Bangladesh, Defying Death Sentence and Party Ban

Sheikh Hasina, 78 and two years into Indian exile, announced a December return to Bangladesh despite a death sentence. The interim government declared her 'politically destroyed,' but Hasina said she would rather

July 10, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Sheikh Hasina Built Bangladesh – The Evidence No Court Can Erase

Pakistan Embassy Reportedly Funds Qawwali at Dhaka Press Club on Independence Day Eve

Will Sheikh Hasina Actually Go to Bangladesh?

Bangladesh Bans Shakib Al Hasan From Cricket, Petrol-Bombs His Home After Sheikh Hasina Appearance

Bangladesh in Crisis: Hasina Vows Return, Presidential Vote Looms, and India Ties Fracture

Sheikh Hasina Calls 2024 Uprising a Staged Conspiracy, Vows Return From Two-Year Exile

Washington’s Desperation: Why America Cannot Afford Sheikh Hasina’s Return

Bangladesh Arrest Warrants Won’t Reach Hasina in Delhi as India’s Treaty Shield Holds

Sheikh Hasina Returns: Unafraid, Unbowed, Unbroken

Pro-BNP Doctors Storm Dhaka Meeting, Demand Ouster of Health Officials

The Party That Made Bangladesh Is Now Illegal in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Rights Group Records 66 Political Killings Under New Government

Sheikh Hasina Vows December Return to Bangladesh, Defying Death Sentence and Party Ban

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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