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An inclusive election can only stabilise Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed

India, Oct. 24 -- Bangladesh's ousted PM Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed believes that the country will remain politically unstable if the current interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad ... Read More

Ahead of Hasina court verdict, son warns of Bangladesh violence if party ban stays

The son and adviser of ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Sunday that supporters of her Awami League would block February’s national election if a ban on the party was not lifted, ... Read More

Ousted Bangladesh leader's son says only an inclusive election could stabilize the country

DHAKA, Bangladesh — The son of Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called on the country's interim government to lift a ban on Hasina's party, saying an election that excludes it ... Read More

Key events in Bangladesh as Hasina sentenced to death

Nov 17 (Reuters) - A Bangladesh court sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death on Monday, concluding a months-long trial that found her guilty of ordering a deadly crackdown on a student ... Read More

Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina warns of mass voter boycott as her party barred from election

NEW DELHI/DHAKA, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Millions of supporters of Bangladesh’s Awami League will boycott next year’s national election, after the party was barred from contesting the polls, ousted Prime ... Read More

Bangladesh ex-PM Zia to contest elections: party

Former Bangladeshi prime minister Khaleda Zia will contest elections expected in February, her influential political party said Monday. The 80-year-old has been a dominant figure for decades in the ... Read More