NIDs of Hasina, Rehana, 8 family members locked
The National Identity Registration Division under the Election Commission has locked the National Identity Cards of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and nine of her family members.
The National Identity Registration Division under the Election Commission has locked the National Identity Cards of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and nine of her family members.
The National Central Bureau of Bangladesh Police has submitted a request to Interpol seeking a ‘red notice’ against 12 people, including deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina...
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday filed a case against 30 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s private industry and investment adviser Salman F Rahman and former Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Shibli Rubayat Ul Islam, on charges...
A joint taskforce on money laundering recovery reported on Monday that assets worth Tk 21,000 crore belonging to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her family members, and 10 major business groups, have been frozen through court orders...
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday filed a case against Tulip Rizwana Siddiq, daughter of Sheikh Rehana and niece of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and two others for grabbing a flat at a project of Eastern Housing Limited in the city’s Gulshan area...
A Dhaka court on Tuesday issued warrants for the arrest of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, and 27 others in two graft cases over alleged irregularities in the allocation of plots in the capital’s Purbachal New Town Project...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman has said that it was the BNP that first gave outline for state reforms defying Hasina’s dictatorial regime on the streets....
A Dhaka court on Sunday issued warrants to arrest 53 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, nieces Tulip Siddiq and Azmina Siddiq and nephew Radwan Mujib Siddiq in three separate cases filed over...
Sheikh Rehana, her son Radwan Mujib Siddiq Bobby and daughter Azmina Siddiq got plots in Purbachal New Town without submitting any application due to the influence of British MP Tulip Siddiq, also a niece of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Thursday issued warrants of arrest against 18 people including deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her daughter Saima Wazed Putul in a case filed over allegations of corruption...
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday launched an inquiry against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana and some other people over allegations of wasting Tk 4,000 crore from state treasury for celebrating ‘Mujib Barsha’ in 2020...
Ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her family members crossed all the limits of irregularities while getting plots from Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) as her daughter Saima Wazed (Putul) took away a 10-katha plot just at the whim of her mother.
Foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said that chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus raised the extradition issue of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina but stressed that nothing was finalised...
Dhaka sought India’s extradition of the deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina at a meeting between the chief adviser to Bangladesh’s interim government Muhammad Yunus and India’s prime minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok on Friday.
International Crimes Tribunal chief prosecutor Muhammad Tajul Islam on Thursday said that the prosecution found evidences of conspiracy to thwart the trial of the July-August massacre...
A case has been filed against 165 individuals, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and eight journalists, in connection with their alleged involvement in the mass killing of protesters in the July-August uprising.
A sedition case was filed against deposed prime minister and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina and 73 others on Thursday on allegations of plotting a civil war.
India was aware of an anti-Sheikh Hasina wave building up in Bangladesh ahead of the violent overthrow of the former prime minister’s government on August 5, 2024, external affairs minister S Jaishankar informed the Consultative Committee on...
ATTACKS on and harassment of journalists are reported to have surged, especially beginning with February after such incidents came down that had a worrying increase since August 2024, when the prime minister Sheikh Hasina was deposed in a mass uprising and an interim government assumed office three days later. Rights group Ain O Salish Kendra data report that...
A case was filed against 431 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader allegedly for attempting to murder Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal activist Zakirul Islam during the July-August mass uprising....
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday filed two cases against Saima Wazed Putul on charges of forgery to secure appointment at the World Health Organization and coercing 20 banks into depositing Tk 33.05 crore in the accounts of the Shuchona Foundation...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Tuesday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to freeze 31 more bank accounts of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, daughter Saima Wazed Putul...
BANGLADESH won its second freedom on August 5, 2024, after a bloody mass movement against the authoritarian rule of Sheikh Hasina, who has been in power for 16 years. In a desperate attempt to cling to power, Hasina and her government unleashed a brutal crackdown, resulting in the deaths of as many as 1,400 people between July 15 and August 5, 2024...
The interim government has launched a road map for recovering stolen assets linked to 11 priority cases involving ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury and nine business groups.
The International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday issued arrest warrants against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, Ganajagaran Mancha spokesman Imran H Sarker and three others in connection with crimes against humanity committed during the crackdown on Hefazat-e-Islam’s sit-in at Shapla Chattar in Dhaka in May 5–6 in 2013...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Tuesday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to seize 124 bank accounts and assets of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, and their family members and...
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Monday approved charge sheets against 29 people, including deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her sister Sheikh Rehana, in six cases filed on charges of corruption in allotting...
The defence ministry proposed to rename 16 sangsthas, institutions and establishments under the jurisdiction of Bangladesh army, changing the previous ones given after the names of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina or her family members or people involved with her government.
BANGLADESHI parties, still gutsy, encounter a heightened existential fear — the disquiet of a deep institutional crisis for them and the nation at large. And yet, parties are strategic to the country’s liberal democratic future. Since prime minister Sheikh Hasina lost power to the unprecedented civil unrest on August 5, 2024 and Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus-led...
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday said that there was no relation between the legal proceedings against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and the upcoming national election...