Historian Irfan Habib condemned the ongoing violence against minority communities in Bangladesh and said that former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina "destroyed the unity and integrity" of the country.
Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari was arrested on charges of sedition for allegedly raising a flag on a stand displaying Bangladesh's national flag. He was presented before a Chittagong court on Tuesday. The court denied his bail plea and sent him to custody.
Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina's Awami League on Wednesday congratulated Donald Trump on his US presidential election victory and lauded his "extraordinary leadership qualities," according to a statement issued through a post on the verified Facebook page of Awami League.
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has issued a directive to produce 20 individuals, including 10 former ministers and two advisors to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, before the court on November 18 in connection with crimes against humanity and genocide during the July-August upri
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), one of the largest political parties in Bangladesh, has objected to the demand to remove the President, Mohammed Shahabuddin.
Bangladesh interim government on Wednesday banned Bangladesh Chatra League, the student organization of former PM Sheikh Hasina's party Awami League, after a demand by a student group that led the July-August uprising.
Bangladesh authorities are considering using Interpol and other international law enforcement agencies to arrest ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 45 of her party leaders for alleged crimes against humanity.
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Thursday issued arrest warrants against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 45 other top Awami League leaders, including former ministers and officials, according to a report by The Daily Star.