The interim government of Bangladesh has banned all activities of the party of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who was ousted last year after a student-led uprising. The interim cabinet, headed ...

DHAKA: A fresh controversy convulsed Bangladesh on Friday after the National Citizen Party (NCP), launched by Nahid Islam - man who led the anti-Sheikh Hasina movement - alleged that efforts are being ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s former ruling party accused Sunday the interim government of “stoking division” and trampling on “democratic norms” by banning all of its activities. The ...

What Awami League needs now is not an answer to who will succeed Hasina or even a debate on whether Hasina should return to ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh’s Election Commission has cancelled the registration of the former ruling party of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, preventing it from participating in the next ...

In early 1975, Bangladesh’s parliamentary system was replaced by the Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League (BKSAL). Months later, on August 15, 1975, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was ...

Aspirants from 51 of the country's 59 registered political parties have filed nomination papers for the national election scheduled for February 12, according to Election Commission data. The Awami ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Protesters block a square in Dhaka, Bangladesh to demand that the Bangladesh Awami League, the former governing party, be banned, ...