Sheikh Hasina

NIDs of Hasina, 9 of her family members ‘locked’

The National Identity (NID) Registration Wing under the Election Commission has “locked” the NID cards of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and nine of her family members, effectively rendering the cards unusable for any official purpose.

Reforms vs elections? A false choice for an aspiring democracy

One cannot claim to be anti-Hasina while displaying the same defining characteristics as our former prime minister.

India knew of anti-Hasina wave but could not interfere

India was aware of an anti-Hasina wave building up in Bangladesh ahead of the overthrow of her government on August 5, India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told the Consultative Committee on External Affairs.

Many were afraid to work with me: Nusraat Faria

Nusraat Faria had a bittersweet experience while acting in “Mujib: The Making of a Nation”. Initially, her casting as Sheikh Hasina was met with praise, but following the fall of the Awami League government, she faced major backlash on social media.

Hasina, family: Court orders freeze on 31 accounts

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to freeze 31 bank accounts of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, her nephew Radwan Mujib Siddiq Bobby, and their affiliated organisations in connection to corruption allegations against them.

Shapla Chattar incident: ICT issues arrest warrants for Hasina, 4 others

The International Crimes Tribunal yesterday issued arrest warrants for deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and four others over the “mass killings” during a Hefajat-e Islam protest at Motijheel’s Shapla Chattar on May 5, 2013.

ACC asked to freeze 124 bank accounts related to Hasina, family

They deposited Tk 577.85 crore in these bank accounts

Assets of Hasina, family members found in five countries: Shafiqul

'A joint probe team has found assets related to her family in the UK, USA, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong and Cayman Islands,' says the press secretary to the chief adviser

Hasina regime was uglier than fascism

The gist of the matter is that while all fascist regimes are authoritarian, not all authoritarian regimes are fascist.

January 15, 2025
January 15, 2025

Plot allocation: ACC files case against Hasina, Joy

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday filed separate cases against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her son, Sajeeb Wazed Joy.

January 14, 2025
January 14, 2025

‘Illegal’ plot allocation: Court seeks probe report by April 10

On January 12, ACC Assistant Director Afnan Jannat Keya filed the case with its Dhaka Integrated District Office against Hasina, Saima Wazed and 14 others

January 13, 2025
January 13, 2025

‘Illegal plot allocation’: ACC sues Hasina, her daughter

Former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her daughter, Saima Wazed (Putul), have been sued for irregularities in the allocation of plots under the Purbachal New Town project.

January 9, 2025
January 9, 2025

Proof of graft, power abuse found against Hasina: DG of ACC

The Anti-Corruption Commission has found clear evidence that former prime minister Sheikh Hasina abused power to amass wealth, said its Director General Akhtar Hossain.

January 8, 2025
January 8, 2025

India extends Hasina’s visa: HT

Delhi-based newspaper reports citing people ‘familiar with the matter’

January 7, 2025
January 7, 2025

Extrajudicial killings: ICT issues arrest warrants for Hasina, 10 others

The International Crimes Tribunal yesterday issued arrest warrants against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her defence adviser Maj Gen (retd) Tarique Ahmed Siddique, ex-IGP Benazir Ahmed, and eight others.

December 27, 2024
December 27, 2024

Purbachal plots: ACC to probe Hasina, family

The Anti-Corruption Commission has started investigation into the allegations of abuse of power to obtain plots of land against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her close family members.

December 24, 2024
December 24, 2024

ACC seeks transactions documents of Hasina, Joy, Rehana, Tulip

The investigation team also requested their personal documents from the EC, and Immigration and Passport Office

December 24, 2024
December 24, 2024

Dhaka asks Delhi to send back Hasina

The foreign ministry has sent a diplomatic note to the Indian government, saying that Dhaka wants ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina sent back.

December 23, 2024
December 23, 2024

ACC to probe Hasina, Joy over laundering of $300m to US

The Anti-Corruption Commission has decided to launch an investigation against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy on allegations of laundering $300 million to the United States.