Bangladesh formally asks India to extradite former PM Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh has formally requested India to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina amid political turmoil following her ousting.
Ex-Bangladeshi Leader Orchestrated Mass Disappearances, Inquiry Finds
Sheikh Hasina's administration engaged in a systematic program of enforced disappearances, affecting thousands during her 15-year rule.
Her aunt's regime 'disappeared' people - so why did Starmer make her a minister?
The abduction and confinement of Mir Ahmad Bin Quasem highlights political oppression in Bangladesh under Sheikh Hasina's regime.
Minister named in Bangladesh corruption probe
A Labour minister is under investigation for alleged family embezzlement of billions from Bangladesh infrastructure projects.
India-Bangladesh relations sour as tensions rise over attacks on Hindu minority
Growing tensions over attacks on Bangladesh's Hindu minority amid political upheaval reveal a significant diplomatic crisis between India and Bangladesh.
Bangladesh: What's next for Hasina and the Awami League? DW 10/03/2024
Sheikh Hasina resigned amid protests over a quota system that turned into a broader anti-government movement, leading to hundreds of deaths and injuries.
Bangladesh formally asks India to extradite former PM Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh has formally requested India to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina amid political turmoil following her ousting.
Ex-Bangladeshi Leader Orchestrated Mass Disappearances, Inquiry Finds
Sheikh Hasina's administration engaged in a systematic program of enforced disappearances, affecting thousands during her 15-year rule.
Her aunt's regime 'disappeared' people - so why did Starmer make her a minister?
The abduction and confinement of Mir Ahmad Bin Quasem highlights political oppression in Bangladesh under Sheikh Hasina's regime.
Minister named in Bangladesh corruption probe
A Labour minister is under investigation for alleged family embezzlement of billions from Bangladesh infrastructure projects.
India-Bangladesh relations sour as tensions rise over attacks on Hindu minority
Growing tensions over attacks on Bangladesh's Hindu minority amid political upheaval reveal a significant diplomatic crisis between India and Bangladesh.
Bangladesh: What's next for Hasina and the Awami League? DW 10/03/2024
Sheikh Hasina resigned amid protests over a quota system that turned into a broader anti-government movement, leading to hundreds of deaths and injuries.
Mosque architecture in Bangladesh prioritizes climate adaptability, local craftsmanship, and the integration of landscape, creating functional yet harmonious religious spaces.
Pakistan pulls closer to post-Hasina Bangladesh amid shared India concerns
Pakistan and Bangladesh are strengthening their ties following Sheikh Hasina's ouster, focusing on military cooperation driven by shared anti-India sentiments.
Tulip Siddiq faces new corruption probe in Bangladesh
The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible, unbiased journalism during critical societal issues.
How a Bangladesh minister spent more than $500m on luxury property
Bangladesh politician Saifuzzaman Chowdhury acquired $500m in properties despite low salary, raising serious questions about corruption and asset disclosure laws.
Tulip Siddiq questioned over multibillion-pound embezzlement allegations
Tulip Siddiq denies embezzlement allegations, claiming political motives behind accusations regarding her involvement in Bangladesh's Rooppur power plant.
Bangladeshi and British politics collided to bring down Tulip Siddiq | Salil Tripathi
Muhammad Yunus publicly criticized Tulip Siddiq, leading to her resignation amid allegations of corruption linked to her family connections and property dealings.
UK minister resigns after being named in Bangladesh corruption probe
Tulip Siddiq resigned amid scrutiny regarding her ties to Sheikh Hasina, highlighting the impact of corruption allegations on political stability.
Labour minister accused of involvement in embezzling billions in Bangladesh
Tulip Siddiq is being investigated for alleged embezzlement linked to a nuclear power plant deal while denying all charges.
Tulip Siddiq faces new corruption probe in Bangladesh
The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible, unbiased journalism during critical societal issues.
How a Bangladesh minister spent more than $500m on luxury property
Bangladesh politician Saifuzzaman Chowdhury acquired $500m in properties despite low salary, raising serious questions about corruption and asset disclosure laws.
Tulip Siddiq questioned over multibillion-pound embezzlement allegations
Tulip Siddiq denies embezzlement allegations, claiming political motives behind accusations regarding her involvement in Bangladesh's Rooppur power plant.
Bangladeshi and British politics collided to bring down Tulip Siddiq | Salil Tripathi
Muhammad Yunus publicly criticized Tulip Siddiq, leading to her resignation amid allegations of corruption linked to her family connections and property dealings.
UK minister resigns after being named in Bangladesh corruption probe
Tulip Siddiq resigned amid scrutiny regarding her ties to Sheikh Hasina, highlighting the impact of corruption allegations on political stability.
Labour minister accused of involvement in embezzling billions in Bangladesh
Tulip Siddiq is being investigated for alleged embezzlement linked to a nuclear power plant deal while denying all charges.
Many migrant workers will die': why awarding the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia alarms rights groups
Migrant workers in Saudi Arabia face extreme hardships, leading to tragic outcomes like death, while risking their lives for financial stability for their families.
Videos reveal new incidents of deadly brutality by Bangladesh police
Bangladeshi police inflicted serious harm on unarmed protesters during demonstrations, underscoring systemic issues of police brutality.
Bangladesh: Are human rights eroding under Muhammad Yunus? DW 12/30/2024
Muhammad Yunus and Jake Sullivan discussed the protection of human rights amid rising violence against minorities in Bangladesh.
Many migrant workers will die': why awarding the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia alarms rights groups
Migrant workers in Saudi Arabia face extreme hardships, leading to tragic outcomes like death, while risking their lives for financial stability for their families.
Videos reveal new incidents of deadly brutality by Bangladesh police
Bangladeshi police inflicted serious harm on unarmed protesters during demonstrations, underscoring systemic issues of police brutality.
Bangladesh: Are human rights eroding under Muhammad Yunus? DW 12/30/2024
Muhammad Yunus and Jake Sullivan discussed the protection of human rights amid rising violence against minorities in Bangladesh.
Siddiq urged to step back from anti-corruption duties
Tulip Siddiq faces allegations of corruption linked to her family while serving as economic secretary, raising concerns about her ministerial integrity.
PM should sack Siddiq over corruption claims, Badenoch says
Kemi Badenoch demands action against Tulip Siddiq amid serious corruption allegations affecting government focus.
Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury minister over alleged Bangladeshi financial links
Tulip Siddiq resigned as Treasury minister amid concerns over her family's ties to the ousted Bangladeshi government.
Ties between Labour MP Tulip Siddiq and deposed Bangladeshi regime under spotlight
Tulip Siddiq's alleged connection to her family's regime in Bangladesh raises concerns regarding her integrity and political independence.
Who is City minister Tulip Siddiq?
Tulip Siddiq balances her role as a Labour MP with navigating family controversies linked to allegations of embezzlement.
Labour Treasury Minister Tulip Siddiq resigns - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Tulip Siddiq resigned amidst controversy regarding her familial ties to former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to prevent government distraction.
Siddiq urged to step back from anti-corruption duties
Tulip Siddiq faces allegations of corruption linked to her family while serving as economic secretary, raising concerns about her ministerial integrity.
PM should sack Siddiq over corruption claims, Badenoch says
Kemi Badenoch demands action against Tulip Siddiq amid serious corruption allegations affecting government focus.
Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury minister over alleged Bangladeshi financial links
Tulip Siddiq resigned as Treasury minister amid concerns over her family's ties to the ousted Bangladeshi government.
Ties between Labour MP Tulip Siddiq and deposed Bangladeshi regime under spotlight
Tulip Siddiq's alleged connection to her family's regime in Bangladesh raises concerns regarding her integrity and political independence.
Who is City minister Tulip Siddiq?
Tulip Siddiq balances her role as a Labour MP with navigating family controversies linked to allegations of embezzlement.
Labour Treasury Minister Tulip Siddiq resigns - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Tulip Siddiq resigned amidst controversy regarding her familial ties to former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to prevent government distraction.
Why are millions of Bangladeshi girls quitting school? DW 01/07/2025
Many Bangladeshi girls struggle to stay in school due to pandemic impacts, natural disasters, and economic issues.
Severe floods causing health problems in south Bangladesh
The flash floods in Bangladesh have displaced an estimated 6 million people, highlighting the severe impact of climate-related disasters on communities.
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's new leader, blasts COP29 as a 'fish market' as countries haggle for climate funds
Muhammad Yunus criticizes the negotiation process at COP29, calling it humiliating for nations impacted by climate change to ask for funding.
Why are millions of Bangladeshi girls quitting school? DW 01/07/2025
Many Bangladeshi girls struggle to stay in school due to pandemic impacts, natural disasters, and economic issues.
Severe floods causing health problems in south Bangladesh
The flash floods in Bangladesh have displaced an estimated 6 million people, highlighting the severe impact of climate-related disasters on communities.
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's new leader, blasts COP29 as a 'fish market' as countries haggle for climate funds
Muhammad Yunus criticizes the negotiation process at COP29, calling it humiliating for nations impacted by climate change to ask for funding.
Muhammad Yunus on the Race to Build Bangladesh 2.0
Dhaka's political murals symbolize a youthful revolution against a repressive regime, showcasing aspirations for a brighter future in Bangladesh.
These Students Ousted a Government. Now They're Rebuilding a Democracy.
Students in Bangladesh are motivated to establish a robust democracy after overthrowing an authoritarian regime.
People power's unfinished work: Can Bangladesh be an exception?
Recent student-led protests in Bangladesh resulted in the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, highlighting the power of collective action against autocracy.
Mohammad Yunus can go down in history as the architect of a new Bangladesh
Bangladesh has a unique opportunity for democratic transition with Yunus's leadership after the ousting of Hasina.
Bangladesh plans to hold elections in late 2025 or early 2026
Electoral reforms prioritized before setting election dates could delay Bangladesh's elections to early 2026.
Muhammad Yunus on the Race to Build Bangladesh 2.0
Dhaka's political murals symbolize a youthful revolution against a repressive regime, showcasing aspirations for a brighter future in Bangladesh.
These Students Ousted a Government. Now They're Rebuilding a Democracy.
Students in Bangladesh are motivated to establish a robust democracy after overthrowing an authoritarian regime.
People power's unfinished work: Can Bangladesh be an exception?
Recent student-led protests in Bangladesh resulted in the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, highlighting the power of collective action against autocracy.
Mohammad Yunus can go down in history as the architect of a new Bangladesh
Bangladesh has a unique opportunity for democratic transition with Yunus's leadership after the ousting of Hasina.
Bangladesh plans to hold elections in late 2025 or early 2026
Electoral reforms prioritized before setting election dates could delay Bangladesh's elections to early 2026.
Muhammad Yunus seeks to rebuild Bangladesh's governance and economy after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule ended amid unrest.
The revolutionary economist who became the unlikely leader of Bangladesh
Students in Bangladesh demand Muhammad Yunus lead the nation after a revolutionary upheaval, seeking to integrate equitable economic principles into governance.
Bangladesh: Can West help Yunus deal with Rohingya crisis? DW 09/17/2024
Muhammad Yunus advocates for urgent resettlement of Rohingya refugees amidst ongoing conflict in Myanmar.
Muhammad Yunus seeks to rebuild Bangladesh's governance and economy after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule ended amid unrest.
The revolutionary economist who became the unlikely leader of Bangladesh
Students in Bangladesh demand Muhammad Yunus lead the nation after a revolutionary upheaval, seeking to integrate equitable economic principles into governance.
Bangladesh: Can West help Yunus deal with Rohingya crisis? DW 09/17/2024
Muhammad Yunus advocates for urgent resettlement of Rohingya refugees amidst ongoing conflict in Myanmar.
Bangladesh youth revolution: One month after toppling government
The youth-led movement in Bangladesh resulted in the end of PM Hasina's 15-year rule, igniting hopes for systemic change.
How a Group of University Students Toppled a 15-Year-Old Regime
Protests in Bangladesh led by students escalated after the death of Abu Sayed, resulting in the government's collapse.
A controversial job quota reinstatement triggered widespread dissent among working-class youths.
Bangladesh: Will UN probe ensure justice for protesters? DW 10/09/2024
The UN probe into human rights violations in Bangladesh during protests signifies a crucial step towards accountability, amid widespread allegations against security forces.
Bangladesh, Struggling to Restore Order, Gives Army Policing Powers
Bangladesh's army has been granted special powers amid ongoing instability due to protests and government collapse, indicating deepening national crisis.
Bangladesh's Yunus seeks time, says election roadmap after reforms
Yunus pledges electoral reforms before elections, asking for public patience to establish a sustainable democratic system.
Bangladesh: What's behind the spike in journalist killings? DW 11/14/2024
Journalists in Bangladesh face increasing violence and lack of safety measures during protests, leading to fatalities and injuries.
Eight journalists have been killed in Bangladesh this year amid escalating anti-government protests.
Bangladesh youth revolution: One month after toppling government
The youth-led movement in Bangladesh resulted in the end of PM Hasina's 15-year rule, igniting hopes for systemic change.
How a Group of University Students Toppled a 15-Year-Old Regime
Protests in Bangladesh led by students escalated after the death of Abu Sayed, resulting in the government's collapse.
A controversial job quota reinstatement triggered widespread dissent among working-class youths.
Bangladesh: Will UN probe ensure justice for protesters? DW 10/09/2024
The UN probe into human rights violations in Bangladesh during protests signifies a crucial step towards accountability, amid widespread allegations against security forces.
Bangladesh, Struggling to Restore Order, Gives Army Policing Powers
Bangladesh's army has been granted special powers amid ongoing instability due to protests and government collapse, indicating deepening national crisis.
Bangladesh's Yunus seeks time, says election roadmap after reforms
Yunus pledges electoral reforms before elections, asking for public patience to establish a sustainable democratic system.
Bangladesh: What's behind the spike in journalist killings? DW 11/14/2024
Journalists in Bangladesh face increasing violence and lack of safety measures during protests, leading to fatalities and injuries.
Eight journalists have been killed in Bangladesh this year amid escalating anti-government protests.
Former mayor was 'in hiding' in Bangladesh after family caught up in violence
Camden Council has refused to disclose how long it knew about Cllr Rahman's absence due to her family's threats in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh: Are Islamist parties growing in influence? DW 10/25/2024
The interim government in Bangladesh is working to restore political rights and reestablish a level playing field for all parties, including Jamaat-e-Islami.
Gay man refused asylum by Home Office and told he is 'not truly gay'
A gay Bangladeshi man, Monsur Ahmed Chowdhury, faces rejection of asylum in the UK due to claims of insincerity regarding his sexuality.
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