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Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh’s Interim Government Bans Awami League

Bangladesh’s Interim Government Bans Awami League

By Saqlain Rizve
This is not the first time the AL is facing political extinction. Can it survive this blow as it did several times in the past?
Bangladesh: Old Myths, New Country

Bangladesh: Old Myths, New Country

By Shehryar Fazli
In post-Hasina Bangladesh, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, once known as Bangabandhu, has been stripped of his status as the country’s founding father.

Tracking Conflict in the Asia-Pacific: March 2025 Update

Tracking Conflict in the Asia-Pacific: March 2025 Update

By ACLED Asia Pacific Team
An overview of conflict, from protests to military and militant violence, in the Asia-Pacific in February 2025.

UN Report Exposes Sheikh Hasina’s Commanding Role in Possible Crimes Against Humanity in Bangladesh

UN Report Exposes Sheikh Hasina’s Commanding Role in Possible Crimes Against Humanity in Bangladesh

By Mubashar Hasan
The report will undermine the former prime minister’s international legitimacy further and likely complicate India’s relationship with the Awami League.

Making Sense of Bangladesh’s Monsoon Uprising

Making Sense of Bangladesh’s Monsoon Uprising

By Naomi Hossain
Six months ago, Asia’s Iron Lady, Sheikh Hasina, fell dramatically from power. What happened?
Bangladesh Probes Hasina’s Niece for Corruption in Russian Nuclear Power Deal

Bangladesh Probes Hasina’s Niece for Corruption in Russian Nuclear Power Deal

By Mubashar Hasan
But are the allegations against the British MP politically motivated? Is the Yunus-led interim government settling scores with Hasina?

Bangladesh’s Bid to Rewrite History

Bangladesh’s Bid to Rewrite History

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
Sections in post-Hasina Bangladesh want to "rescue" the Awami League’s usurpation of the Liberation War’s history. Others question the Liberation War itself.
Are Bangladesh and Pakistan Relations Moving Toward Rapprochement?

Are Bangladesh and Pakistan Relations Moving Toward Rapprochement?

By Muhammad Murad
Following the ouster of Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh and Pakistan appear to be on the path toward rapprochement.

Indian Media’s Misinformation Campaign on Bangladesh

Indian Media’s Misinformation Campaign on Bangladesh

By Rushad Faridi
It has unleashed a barrage of misinformation, leveraging the sensitive issue of minority rights to undermine the legitimacy of Bangladesh’s interim government.

Bangladesh-India Relations Caught in a Downward Spiral

Bangladesh-India Relations Caught in a Downward Spiral

By Sudha Ramachandran
Vandalism of a Bangladeshi diplomatic mission in India has ignited smoldering tensions over the treatment of minorities.

The Many Obstacles in the Way of Sheikh Hasina’s Conviction

The Many Obstacles in the Way of Sheikh Hasina’s Conviction

By Saqlain Rizve
While the former prime minister’s trial and conviction are legally possible, there are political, institutional and societal challenges.
How Can Bangladesh Recover Assets Stolen During Awami League Rule?

How Can Bangladesh Recover Assets Stolen During Awami League Rule?

By A K M Wahiduzzaman
The interim government should work with other governments to impose targeted sanctions against suspected money launderers and freeze their assets.

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