Bangladesh on Sunday issued new banknotes to replace designs featuring its founding president, the father of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina who was overthrown last year. The South Asian ...

Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh’s prime minister of 15 years, has fled the country after protesters demanding that she step down stormed her residence on Monday.. Ms Hasina, 76, reportedly handed over ...

Sheikh Hasina, 76, resigned as prime minister on August 5 amid widespread protests against her government. The students protested against the government jobs' quota system that favoured the ...

Ever since the violent protests in Bangladesh unseated Sheikh Hasina in August, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the country's founder and Hasina's father, seems to have been at the receiving end of ...

Up to 1,400 people were killed between July and August last year, according to the United Nations, when Hasina's government ...

Bangladesh’s interim government Muhammad Yunus consoles Hazera Khatun as she holds a portrait of her son Sajedul Islam Sumon, who went missing during the rule of Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka (AFP via ...

In 1975, her father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh’s charismatic founding leader, and most of their family were massacred in a military coup. Ms. Hasina, who was abroad at the time, was ...

Bangladesh Banknotes Replace Ousted PM Sheikh Hasina's Father Portrait Until now, all notes featured the portrait of her father, the late Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who led Bangladesh from ...

Hasina, 77, is in self-imposed exile in India, and has defied an extradition order to attend her trial. Until now, all notes feature the portrait of the late Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, founding ...