Protesters took to Dhaka's streets on Wednesday to demand action on rising rape cases in Bangladesh, saying a new law that ...

The decision, announced Thursday, is being seen as both a legal milestone and a politically charged move amid questions over ...

Sources close to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have denounced her ongoing trial before Bangladesh’s International ...

Bangladesh’s interim Government on Thursday approved a draft ordinance prescribing the death penalty for perpetrators of “enforced disappearance”, amid the ongoing trial of ousted prime minister ...

Bangladesh has been in political turmoil since a deadly uprising toppled Hasina’s autocratic government in August 2024. Violence has marked the campaign trail for elections expected in February 2026.

Weeks of unrest in Bangladesh last July ousted Sheikh Hasina, who has since fled to India [Reuters] Prosecutors in Bangladesh have demanded that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina be put to death ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A prosecutor in a special domestic tribunal in Bangladesh sought the death penalty Thursday for ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a case involving charges of crimes ...

In a rare interview, former authoritarian leader Sheikh Hasina tells The Independent she is not to blame for bloodshed during ...

Bangladeshi prosecution lawyers demanded on Oct. 16 that fugitive ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina receive the death penalty in her trial for crimes against humanity. Hasina has defied court orders to ...