Uprising of 2024 and the fall of Sheikh Hasina, India's long-time ally, have dramatically shifted the political dynamics in Bangladesh. Hasina and her affiliates' escape to India, escalating border ...

Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina has alleged that there was a conspiracy to kill her and her younger sister ...

Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina alleged multiple assassination conspiracies against her and her sister, ...

Textbook delays threaten learning outcomes for over 43 million students in the South Asian nation, some educators warn.

BANGKOK - In an uneven year for democracy and rights globally, the Asia-Pacific region saw some encouraging signs, Human ...

Human Rights Watch on Thursday blasted the "craven unwillingness" of governments to defend international norms and institutions last year, while warning that Donald Trump's return to power will ...

As you would expect, it makes for some grim reading. In much of the world, government repression has expanded and deepened, ...

At a time when some are questioning the relevance of human rights and the rules-based order, Asia witnessed some extraordinary demonstrations of "people power" in 2024.

Constitutional Reforms Commission, which submitted proposals on Wednesday, sought to “strike a balance” in presidential, ...

The family of Sheikh Hasina were at the forefront of the independence movement but were soon linked to allegations of corruption and authoritarianism.

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has acquitted former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in the last corruption case against her, paving ...

Britain’s anti-corruption minister has resigned amid a controversy over links to her aunt Sheikh Hasina who is the ousted ...