Awami League

Bangladesh’s interim government, headed by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus, is seriously considering banning Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League (the oldest existing political party in the country), the interim government said in …

All eyes are now on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s daughter, Saima Wazed. The 50 year old public health expert, who is contesting for election as regional director for South-East …

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is currently basking in the glory of her successful trip to India where she not only participated at the G20 summit but also held several …

Relations between India and Bangladesh have touched new heights during the tenure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Jagat …

Politics is heating up in Bangladesh. With a general election expected to take place in December this year or January next year, tensions have been building up regarding the modalities …

On the streets of Dhaka, while organising anti-Pakistan demonstrations to protest against Islamabad’s pitch against the Bangladesh war crimes trials, I popularised a slogan I had coined–Amar Mati, Amar Ma, …

Bangladesh got its first metro rail link today in its capital Dhaka. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the rail link, which is part of the massive Mass Rapid Transit to …

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who faces a tough election next year, said on Monday that the country has undergone a significant change in the last few years and it …