Since the ouster of Sheikh Hasina in August 2024, Bangladesh has been governed by an interim administration led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. A year after the toppling of the Sheikh Hasina ...

(FILES) Students chant slogans near a vandalised mural of Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, during a protest demanding accountability and trial against Hasina, near Dhaka University in ...

Bangladesh’s domestic political discourse has taken a sharply confrontational turn against India, with senior leaders openly invoking threats that revive memories of Dhaka’s past role as a rear base ...

Bangladeshi President Mohammed Shahabuddin said on Thursday he plans to step down midway through his term after February’s parliamentary election, telling Reuters he has felt humiliated by the interim ...

As head of state, Shahabuddin is commander-in-chief of Bangladesh's armed forces, but the role is largely ceremonial, and executive power rests with the prime minister and cabinet. However, his ...

Demonstrators block Place Shahbagh to demand justice for the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 19, 2025. MOHAMMAD PONIR HOSSAIN / REUTERS The situation in Bangladesh has ...