Born in 1947 in what used to be East Pakistan, Hasina was politically active from a young age. Her father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, known as the “Father of the Nation”, led Bangladesh to ...

Sheikh Hasina, however, would not listen - and no ... viral on social media as the death toll steadily rose. Images of young men with bullet wounds, shot by police and members of the ruling ...

“If security continues to be a problem and economic relief is slow to come … young people could grow impatient and anxious,” Kugelman said. Hasina’s chief opposition — the Bangladesh ...

Thousands of people have rallied in Bangladesh’s capital to mark one month since former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ...

Hasina and her younger sister Sheikh Rehana survived the purge as they were abroad. Hasina, who spent six years in exile in India, was elected as the leader of the Awami League, a party founded by ...

Sheikh Mujib Rahman, was assassinated in a military coup. That fateful night, while 28-year-old Hasina was in Germany with her younger sister, a group of army officers burst into the family’s ...

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed has resigned ... his family members in a military coup in 1975. Only Ms Hasina and her younger sister survived as they were travelling abroad ...

Therefore, no one should criticise the actions of Awami League or Sheikh Hasina,” he told Al Jazeera ... while Mir Ahmad Bin Quasem is the younger son of Mir Quasem Ali, who was among dozens ...

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed has resigned and left the country ... Her father was assassinated with most of his family members in a military coup in 1975. Only Ms Hasina and her ...