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The sentence to death against Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for crimes against humanity is seen as a chance for national healing after the violent uprising last year that killed hun
She was once cast as a secular heroine, the daughter of a revolutionary leader, whose brutal assassination in the 1970s defined her meteoric political ascent.
Bangladesh's Foreign Affairs Advisor asserts the nation's sovereignty and commitment to pursue national interests amid regional tensions.
Up to 1,400 people were killed and thousands were injured, mostly by security forces’ gunfire, in the uprising last year, according to a U.N. report.
Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has restored a nonpartisan caretaker government system for elections but says it won’t apply to the polls being held early next year
Ireland have been set a daunting total of 508 by Bangladesh on the fourth day of the 2nd Test match, to be played in Dhaka
Her supporters have threatened unrest if her Awami League party, once the country’s largest, remains banned from elections in February.
Bangladesh beat Thailand by 40-31 points in their final pool match on Saturday morning to move into the semifinals and ensure a maiden medal in the Women's Kabaddi World Cup.