The Bangladesh Awami League has rejected the ICT death sentence for former PM Sheikh Hasina and demanded Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus' resignation. Calling the verdict illegal, the party announced nationwide protests until Nov 30, accusing Yunus of political conspiracy ahead of elections.

Bangladesh on boil again: Sheikh Hasina's party calls for nationwide protest, demands resignation of 'killer-fascist' Yunus

Yunus-led interim government has sought the extradition of Sheikh Hasina under the 2013 treaty. However, dual criminality, political-offence exceptions, and India’s Extradition Act give New Delhi strong grounds to refuse.

Does India have to extradite Hasina under the 2013 treaty with Bangladesh? What are New Delhi’s options?

Citing extradition agreement between the two countries, the Bangladesh foreign ministry said it was an “obligatory responsibility” for India to facilitate Hasina's return.


“It would be an act of unfriendly behaviour”: Bangladesh asks India to extradite Former PM Hasina

Former Bangladesh Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal claimed Army Chief Waker-Uz-Zaman acted as a CIA agent in ousting Sheikh Hasina, alleging a US plot to weaken South Asian leaders and seize St. Martin’s Island. Hasina, now in Delhi, echoed similar charges and vowed to return for justice.

'Too many powerful heads, Modi, Xi...': Sheikh Hasina's ouster from Bangladesh was CIA plot? Ex-Minister makes sensational claims

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to attend his swearing-in ceremony scheduled on Saturday (June 8).

Modi invites Sri Lanka's Wickremesinghe, Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina for oath-taking ceremony

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday (Jan 7) won the re-election for a fifth term, with her Awami League party bagging 223 seats, as per an election official.

Bangladesh elections 2024: PM Sheikh Hasina re-elected for fifth term, says EC

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Bangladesh after attending the G20 Summit in New Delhi, in a bid to “consolidate” the country’s Asia-Pacific strategy and counter the “new imperialism” where Chinese influence is increasingly being extended.

French President Macron visits Bangladesh to ‘consolidate’ Paris’ Indo-Pacific push

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday (September 8), held a bilateral meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ahead of the G20 Summit. PM Hasina arrived in Delhi on Friday where she was received by Darshana Jardosh, Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles and Ministry of Railways at the Delhi Airport, and accorded a warm welcome.

PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Mauritian counterpart Pravind Jugnauth, Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina

Tens of thousands of supporters of Bangladesh’s main opposition party took to the streets in the country’s capital city of Dhaka, on Saturday (July 29) to demand Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation.

Bangladesh: Police clash with protesters demanding PM Sheikh Hasina's resignation, several injured

As the United States announced a visa policy to promote democratic elections in Bangladesh, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Saturday (June 3) that there was no use worrying about visas and sanctions.

Bangladesh PM reacts to US visa policy to promote democratic polls in her country: 'No use worrying...'

Bangladesh government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina shut down the only newspaper of the main opposition party, on Monday (February 20). This comes after a government suspension order was upheld by a watchdog, reported AFP.

Bangladesh government shuts down only newspaper of the main opposition party, sparks protests

The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is an "internal matter" of India according to Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina who in her first-ever response to the passage of the controversial legislation enacted last year in India also said that it was "not necessary".

CAA not necessary but it is India's internal matter: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday said that her country was grateful to India for its role in the Liberation War of 1971. “India provided shelter to more than one crore people of Bangladesh during the Liberation War.

Grateful to India for its role in Liberation War: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the people of her country were awaiting early signing and the implementation of the Framework of Interim Agreement for sharing of the Teesta waters.

Bangladesh PM calls for early signing of framework interim agreement on Teesta river

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral talks with his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi today on ways to strengthen bilateral ties. PM Modi and Hasina had previously met each other on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly in New York last month.

PM Modi, Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to hold bilateral discussions today

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met with PM Modi on Saturday in New Delhi. Both the leaders inaugurated three key bilateral projects and held bilateral talks.

India-Bangladesh friendship aims to benefit citizens, improve their quality of life: PM Modi

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday reacted to India's move to stop onion exports, saying that after New Delhi's decision she has asked her cook to stop using onions while preparing meals.

As India stops onion exports, Bangladesh PM says, 'have asked cook not to use pyaaz'

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged Indian investors to step up their investment in Bangladesh, saying her country "knows how to transform challenges into opportunities.

Sheikh Hasina calls for more Indian investments in Bangladesh

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has arrived in India on a 4 day India visit, the first since her landslide victory in December of 2018. Minister of State for Women and Child Development Debasree Chaudhuri, Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das, Bangladesh's HC Syed Muazzem Ali and JS(Bangladesh Myanmar) in the Ministry of external affairs Vikram Doraiswami received the Bangladeshi PM at the airport. Watch this video to know more.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrives in India on 4-day visit

Bangladesh's prime minister has blamed Myanmar for the failure of a recent attempt to repatriate Rohingya refugees, saying its neighbouring country did not do enough to win the community's trust.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina blames Myanmar for Rohingya repatriation failure

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will later head to Jharkhand to the foundation of development projects worth Rs 27,000 crore.

PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina inaugurate Bangladesh Bhavan at Santiniketan