DHAKA, July 2 — Bangladesh's ousted and self-exiled premier Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to six months in prison by the country's International Crimes Tribunal today in a contempt of court case, a top prosecutor said.

DHAKA, May 13 — Bangladesh’s Election Commission (EC) has suspended the registration of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League, effectively barring the party from contesting the next national elections.

DHAKA, Feb 6 — Thousands of protesters set fire to the home of Bangladesh's founding leader, as his daughter, ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina delivered a fiery social media speech calling on her supporters to stand against the interim government.

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 24 — The head of Bangladesh's interim government, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, said yesterday that his country's high growth under ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was "fake" and faulted the world for not questioning what he said was her corruption.

LONDON, Dec 25 — Democracy looks bruised but not beaten as it heads into 2025.

NEW DELHI, Dec 23 — Bangladesh is seeking ousted premier Sheikh Hasina's extradition from India.

DHAKA, Oct 17 — Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal today issued an arrest warrant for former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, citing her alleged involvement in mass killings during violent protests that erupted earlier this year.

DHAKA, Aug 7 — Bangladesh's protest leaders said they expect members of an interim government, led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, to be finalised today after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina quit and fled to India following a violent crackdown on a student-led uprising.

DHAKA, Aug 6 — Bangladesh’s protesting student leaders demanded today that Parliament be dissolved and warned of a “strict programme” if their deadline was not met, a day after Sheikh Hasina resigned as prime minister and fled the country.

NEW DELHI, Aug 6 — Former Bangladeshi premier Sheikh Hasina, who fled the violence-hit nation after the collapse of her government, is likely to stay in India until the United Kingdom (UK) grants her asylum, reported Xinhua, quoting local television news channel Republic World today.

NEW DELHI, Aug 5 — Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned today after deadly protests against her rule.

DHAKA, Aug 5 — Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation is a “possibility”, AFP reported today, as six more people were killed in some of the worst violence since the birth of the South Asian nation more than five decades ago.