A court in Bangladesh has sentenced the British MP Tulip Siddiq to two years in jail after a judge ruled she was complicit in corrupt land deals with her aunt, the country’s deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina. In a ruling on Monday, a judge found Siddiq, the Labour MP for Hampstead and Highgate, guilty of […]
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Thousands left homeless by fire in Bangladesh shantytown in Dhaka | News
Some 60,000 families, many of them climate refugees, live in the area which covers more than 65 hectares (160 acres). Published On 27 Nov 202527 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share A fire in a densely populated and impoverished area in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka has burned or damaged 1,500 shanties, […]
Bangladesh asks India to extradite fugitive ex-PM Sheikh Hasina | Sheikh Hasina News
Dhaka says New Delhi has an ‘obligatory responsibility’ to hand over the former leader, who was recently sentenced to death for last year’s deadly crackdown on student-led uprising. Published On 23 Nov 202523 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Bangladesh has again asked India to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh […]