A double irony unfolded as the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) of Bangladesh gave ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina the ...

United Nations findings suggest the violence inflicted on protestors demanding her resignation may amount to crimes against ...

After Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh's ousted prime minister, was sentenced to death in absentia for "crimes against humanity", ...

The ICT’s death sentence for former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has revived the decades-long "Battle of Begums" — ...

China labels the death sentence of former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina as Dhaka’s internal matter, urging stability and ...

Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's banned party, the Awami League, has called for a nationwide shutdown on ...

Sheikh Hasina has rejected the ruling, calling it "fixed," "politically driven," and the result of a "kangaroo court." ...

Analysts say the verdict adds to New Delhi’s concerns that Dhaka will slip under the influence of radical Islamists.

For the Bangladeshi public the verdict may be seen as a form of “closure”, especially for those who saw Hasina’s regime as ...

The highly anticipated ruling, which was broadcast live on national television, came less than three months before the first ...

Along with Sheikh Hasina, her co-accused and Bangladesh's former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal was also given the death sentence.

Hasina becomes an emblem of the circularity of South Asian history, where leaders are alternately elevated as saviours and ...