Bangladesh PM flies to India

President's fate a political decision; no need to stage demos: Nahid

Information adviser says govt got the people's message, and decision has to be taken through discussions

Pressure piles on president to step down

The walls seemed to be closing in on President Mohammed Shahabuddin as calls for his resignation grew louder yesterday.

Hasina’s resignation: Govt too thinks president lied

The interim government agrees with Law Adviser Asif Nazrul’s statement that the president “lied” regarding former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation letter, which was “akin” to misconduct.

Hasina’s resignation: Debate swirls around president’s remark

Speculations and debate ran rife yesterday over President Mohammed Shahabuddin’s remarks on Sheikh Hasina’s resignation letter and Law Adviser Asif Nazrul’s public dressing-down of the president.

Hasina ousted, no need for resignation: Hasnat Abdullah

Former prime minister Sheikh Hasina has been ousted, making her resignation from office unnecessary, Hasnat Abdullah, a key coordinator of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, said today

Hasina’s resignation: ‘I have no documentary evidence’

"I tried [to collect the resignation letter] many times but failed. Maybe she did not get the time," President Mohammed Shahabuddin said.

How Hasina’s flight was kept off radar

When the air force transporter plane carrying Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka on August 5, it took off as a training flight and turned off its transponders to blur its flightpath and location..The transponders, which transmit location, heading

Hasina must stay silent in India till Bangladesh seeks her extradition: Yunus

In an interview with PTI, the chief adviser makes a strong case for former PM Hasina's return from India to face trial for atrocities

How Hasina’s playbook was undone

In her final days, Sheikh Hasina desperately clung to power as if she had full legitimacy, unmindful of a big crack in her armour. Her edifice crumbled a month ago on August 5.

August 15, 2024
August 15, 2024

Hasina accused in another murder case

Another murder case was filed today against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 15 others over the death of a 12-year-old school student in Mohammadpur during the quota protests on July 19.

August 15, 2024
August 15, 2024

Murder case against Hasina: Court seeks probe report by Sept 15

A Dhaka court today asked police to submit by September 15 the probe report of the case filed against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and six others over the death of grocery shop owner Abu Saeed in police firing in the capital's Mohammadpur area during the quota protests on July 19.

August 14, 2024
August 14, 2024

Victim of enforced disappearance sues Hasina

Former home, law ministers also accused

August 14, 2024
August 14, 2024

The geopolitics of Sheikh Hasina's fall explained

The US, China, Russia and also India will continue to have strong incentives to maintain influence in Bangladesh.

August 14, 2024
August 14, 2024

Hope India ensures Bangladesh elections are held in 90 days: Joy

In an interview with Indian Express, Hasina's son also says govt should have talked to students from the start of quota protests

August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024

Murder case filed against Hasina

Obaidul Quader, Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, top ex-police officials also accused

August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024

US not involved in Sheikh Hasina’s fall: White House

Any reports of US involvement in the fall of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina are just "rumours", it says

August 10, 2024
August 10, 2024

Hasina did not resign: Joy

Says Awami League is willing to work with BNP to restore democracy in Bangladesh

August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024

Regime change in Bangladesh: The fallout for India

India's best interest may perhaps lie in strengthening a new democracy in Bangladesh.

August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024

How to not fall for another dictator

After Sheikh Hasina’s fall, the return of BNP or other existing parties will only perpetuate the cycle of corruption and mass sufferings.