Bangladesh on Monday issued a gazette notification, officially banning all activities of deposed premier Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party under an overnight revised anti-terrorism law. “The Home ...

According to the notification, Awami League and its affiliated organisations were banned under the Anti-Terrorism Act 2025 ...

The decision marks a seismic shift in Bangladesh politics: will it instil accountability or provoke authoritarian overreach ...

The amended law allows for the prosecution of political parties or organisations involved in crimes against humanity, and details the kinds of punishment which could be granted, if found guilty ...

DHAKA: Bangladesh's former prime minister Sheikh Hasina masterminded a deadly crackdown on mass protests that prompted her ...

The Awami League, founded in 1949 and known for leading the 1971 Liberation War, denounced the ban as “illegal and fascist.” ...

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The government has issued a gazette notification banning all activities of the Bangladesh Awami League and its affiliated organisations under the Anti-Terrorism Act until the International Crimes ...

Bangladesh's interim government banned all activities of the Awami League, the main opposition party, Saturday. The advisory council, led by Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel peace prize laureate, also ...

The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is likely to submit its report today in a case filed against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina for her alleged involvement in ...

Bangladesh’s former ruling party has accused the interim government of “stoking division” and trampling on “democratic norms” ...