Awami League

Bangladesh’s Bhutto Moment: The Trial of Sheikh Hasina and echoes of Rawalpindi in Dhaka

Both Sheikh Hasina and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto trials is a sad reflection on power, justice and institutional fragility in Bangladesh and Pakistan

Sheikh Hasina speaks in Delhi, Yunus feels the heat in Dhaka: Bangladesh raises issue with Indian envoy

Bangladesh's Foreign Ministry on Wednesday summoned the Indian Deputy High Commissioner in Dhaka, Pawan Badhe, as it expressed its concern about former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's interaction with Indian media.

Is Sheikh Hasina executing Rahul-Priyanka playbook in Awami League? Strong buzz in Bangladesh politics

Sheikh Hasina is grooming her children to lead the Awami League echoing the Rahul-Priyanka model in India

Does Sheikh Hasina’s party have office in Kolkata?

India has rejected Dhaka’s allegations that members of the 'banned' Awami League are carrying out 'anti-Bangladesh activities' on Indian soil. This came after Bangladesh claimed that 'Awami League-linked offices' were being operated on Indian soil, allegedly by leaders of Sheikh Hasina's party living in exile here. But what is the truth?

Bangladesh a year after Hasina: Extortion plagues businesses under Yunus regime as prices spike

A year after Sheikh Hasina’s fall, Bangladesh faces a surge in extortion under the Yunus-led regime with rampant political shakedowns driving up prices and paralysing businesses

A year after Hasina’s flight: Bangladesh will bring ‘Yunus and gang’ to justice, says Awami leader

One year after student protests ousted Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh is still reeling — political chaos, rising extremism, and shattered hopes for reform have left the nation at a crossroads, Awami League leader tells Firstpost

Dhaka to Dorchester: Hasina-era officials disposing UK assets amid probe in Bangladesh, says report

A year after the uprising in Bangladesh toppled the country's PM Sheikh Hasina, a report suggested that Hasina-era officials have conducted several property transactions in the UK in a bid to save their assets from the Dhaka courts

Bangladesh in turmoil: Conflicting claims put army’s role under scrutiny after deadly Gopalganj clashes

Bangladesh Army's role comes under major scrutiny after conflicting claims emerge over what exactly happened in the deadly Gopalganj clashes

Is Bangladesh's Jamaat setting up BNP for a ban before polls?

Jamaat-e-Islami appears to be strategically isolating its long-time ally, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party

'We are living like prisoners': Hasina's Awami League workers fear for life & liberty under Yunus govt

Bangladesh has been in turmoil for about a year. It began with a student agitation against quota in jobs. It ousted Hasina and brought Yunus to run the government. How has it been for Bangladesh? A political functionary speaks to Firstpost’s Bhagyasree Sengupta