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Friday, January 23, 2026
TopicSheikh Hasina

Topic: Sheikh Hasina

Awami ban in Bangladesh polls authoritarianism not democracy—Hasina slams Yunus in ThePrint interview

Hasina calls for 'free, fair' elections in an exclusive interview with ThePrint, while bemoaning the law and order situation within Bangladesh.

Brother of slain student activist Osman Hadi appointed second secretary at Bangladesh mission in UK

Notification of Omar Bin Hadi's appointment was issued Thursday, according to media reports. His brother’s killing had triggered protests & a rising anti-India tirade in Bangladesh.

India has not ‘lost’ Bangladesh, New Delhi ‘invested blood & treasure’ in its creation: Manish Tewari

At launch of his latest book, Congress MP asserts that weaponisation of social media led to regime change in neighbouring countries but nobody has gone into the grievances.

Bangladesh’s biggest public university to rename Sheikh Mujib hall after slain student leader Osman Hadi

The move follows multiple references of Bangladesh’s founding father being removed from textbooks to infrastructures and now campus halls.

Attack on Hindus, Khaleda’s death & Jamaat—Bangladesh is grappling with crises on many fronts

As everyone welcomed the new year, a 50-year-old Hindu man was set on fire in Bangladesh—the fourth such attack in two weeks. The foothold of their version of the Far-Right is growing.

S Jaishankar was right to attend Khaleda Zia’s funeral. BNP is Bangladesh’s last hope

For too long, New Delhi has invested heavily in the Awami League and Sheikh Hasina. The BNP should not be reflexively branded as pro-Pakistan or anti-India.

In Dhaka for Khaleda Zia’s funeral, Jaishankar meets Tarique Rahman and Pakistan Assembly speaker

Jaishankar’s visit to Dhaka was his first since ouster of former PM Hasina in August 2024. Ties between India, Bangladesh have been tense following assassination of Sharif Osman Hadi.

Begums of Bangladesh: When rivals Khaleda Zia & Sheikh Hasina joined hands to topple dictatorship

Their much talked about brief alliance, despite differences, helped end nearly a decade of dictatorship under General Hussain Muhammad Ershad.

Khaleda Zia’s death brings back Bangladesh’s Minus Two formula. Is Tarique Rahman the answer?

Whatever the criticism against their tenures may be, Begum Khaleda Zia and Sheikh Hasina kept the hope of democracy alive in Bangladesh. Today, the country stands at a crossroads.

‘Begum’ Khaleda Zia was once Hasina’s friend. Her death ends Bangladesh’s most enduring power duel

New Delhi: When former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina was ousted in 2024, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Khaleda Zia—from a hospital bed in a...

On Camera

Governor walkouts in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka have turned ceremonies into conflict

With regional parties struggling to project a unified Opposition in Parliament, and no leader in Delhi able to mediate, Centre-state tensions are playing out as open conflict.

RBI to focus on pace of Rupee’s drop, strategists say

The RBI has spent $45 billion since October to defend the currency, according to estimates by Kotak Mahindra Bank.

Rafale saga: 25 yrs of detours, deadlocks & political hesitation. Now IAF getting what it always wanted

Instead of buying more Mirages outright in early 2000s, the requirement was tweaked in favour of a medium-weight, multi-role fighter with Mirage-like performance. 

Pakistan se azaadi. Grow up India, stop giving it prime real estate in your psyche

Pakistan not only has zero chance of catching up with India in most areas, but will inevitably see the gap rising. Its leaders will offer its people the same snake oil in different bottles.