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India ‘committed to best interests of people of Bangladesh’

07:27 PM, 17 Nov 2025 Monday

India’s Ministry of External Affairs has responded to the conviction of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, issuing a cautious statement that avoided directly addressing Bangladesh’s request for her extradition.

What Indo-Bangla extradition deal says, where loopholes lie

06:49 PM, 17 Nov 2025 Monday

Bangladesh’s request to India for the extradition of Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan has brought renewed attention to the 2013 extradition treaty between the two neighbours.

India hints not to extradite Hasina

06:12 PM, 17 Nov 2025 Monday

In a move that has heightened diplomatic tensions between the two South Asian neighbours, India has firmly indicated it will not return former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to Dhaka, even after a tribunal sentenced her to death for crimes against humanity

Interim govt urges calm and restraint after verdict against Hasina

05:21 PM, 17 Nov 2025 Monday

The Interim Government has described the death sentences handed down to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan for crimes against humanity as a “historic verdict,” urging citizens across the country to remain calm and responsible in the aftermath.

Dhaka asks Delhi to extradite Hasina, Asaduzzaman after ICT verdict

05:02 PM, 17 Nov 2025 Monday

Bangladesh has formally requested India to extradite Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, both of whom were sentenced to death on Monday by the International Crimes Tribunal for their crimes against humanity during July Uprising.

Hasina’s counsel expresses ‘anger and pain’ after verdict

04:54 PM, 17 Nov 2025 Monday

Sheikh Hasina’s state-appointed defence lawyer has reacted sharply to the International Crimes Tribunal verdict that sentenced the former prime minister to death, saying he feels “angry, helpless and in deep pain” following the ruling.

Govt to seek Hasina’s extradition from India again, satisfied with verdict: Asif Nazrul

04:01 PM, 17 Nov 2025 Monday

The government will again send a formal letter to India seeking the extradition of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul said on Monday, expressing deep satisfaction with the International Crimes Tribunal’s verdict against her.

Stock market surges before announcement of verdict against Hasina

03:43 PM, 17 Nov 2025 Monday

Bangladesh’s stock market rallied sharply on Monday, November 17, coinciding with the announcement of the verdict in the case against ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who was tried for crimes against humanity allegedly committed during the July-August uprising.

2026 election ‘an election to save the country’: Yunus

02:53 PM, 17 Nov 2025 Monday

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday directed the divisional commissioners and deputy commissioners (DCs) to perform their duties in the upcoming national election and referendum with absolute honesty, neutrality and dedication, saying 2026 election is an election to save the country.

Hasina, Kamal sentenced to death; Mamun jailed

02:50 PM, 17 Nov 2025 Monday

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal to death, and former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun to five years in jail in a case over crimes against humanity committed during the July mass uprising.

Army, police baton-charge crowd at Dhanmondi 32

01:53 PM, 17 Nov 2025 Monday

Army and police members baton-charged a group of people, including students, when they attempted to move forward with an excavator to further demolish the broken house of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Dhanmondi 32 in Dhaka.

Parties’ non-cooperation could make election questionable: CEC

01:14 PM, 17 Nov 2025 Monday

Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Monday said that non-cooperation by parties could result in a questionable election despite all the measures taken by the commission to hold a fair election.