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Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League banned from February 2026 Bangladesh elections

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Amid political turmoil and a major shift in the country’s political landscape, Bangladesh’s interim government confirmed that the Awami League, led by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, will not participate in the February 2026 national parliamentary elections due to a ban on its activities. A vendor sells newspapers with headlines about the news of the … Read more

Sheikh Hasina reveals when she will return to Bangladesh, slams ‘desperate’ Yunus’ extradition demand

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As fresh protests and violence rocked Bangladesh after the death of student leader Sharif Osman Hadi, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina slammed the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government over “lawlessness” and said that he has “no mandate” to alter the country’s foreign policy. In November this year, a Bangladesh court found Sheikh Hasina guilty of “crimes … Read more