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  'No one above law': Yunus' first reaction after Bangladesh court sentences Sheikh Hasina to death

  World | November 17, 2025 23:52 IST

  In his statement, Muhammad Yunus said the judgment delivered by the International Crimes Tribunal sends a powerful message across the country: justice applies to everyone.

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  Sheikh Hasina, former Bangladesh PM, sentenced to death by Dhaka court for 'crimes against humanity'

  World | November 17, 2025 17:51 IST

  Sheikh Hasina court hearing: Sheikh Hasina ordered the use of helicopters, lethal weapons to kill protesters during uprising in Bangladesh, said one of the judges of the International Crime Tribunal.

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  'It doesn't matter to me whatever verdict they announce': Sheikh Hasina stands defiant

  World | November 17, 2025 12:01 IST

  Hasina called the allegations false, blamed interim chief advisor Muhammad Yunus for the country's chaos, and refused to attend the trial in Dhaka. She urged her supporters to stay calm and resilient, citing personal losses, the destruction of her family home, attacks on civilians during the unrest.

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  What are the five charges against Sheikh Hasina on which special tribunal is set to deliver verdict?

  World | November 17, 2025 10:07 IST

  Sheikh Hasina: Monday’s verdict concerns five counts of alleged crimes against humanity linked to last year’s July Uprising. These include murders, attempted murders, torture and use of lethal force on unarmed student protesters; issuance of orders to deploy lethal weapons.

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  Bangladesh tightens security ahead of verdict against Sheikh Hasina, shoot at sight ordered

  World | November 17, 2025 7:59 IST

  Sheikh Hasina: Dhaka has witnessed a series of mostly predawn clandestine attacks since November 10, including crude bomb explosions at the entrance of the Yunus-founded Grameen Bank headquarters in Mirpur.

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  Sheikh Hasina verdict in 24 hours: Bangladesh on high alert as govt seeks death penalty

  World | November 16, 2025 17:09 IST

  The interim government led by Muhammad Yunus has sought the death penalty for the 78-year-old leader, alleging crimes against humanity during last year’s anti-government protests.

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  Ex-Bangladeshi minister alleges Clinton family and Muhammad Yunus behind 2024 Sheikh Hasina ouster

  World | November 11, 2025 10:39 IST

  Chowdhury claimed the unrest, which began as student protests over job quotas, was carefully planned and funded to facilitate regime change. He also accused Muhammad Yunus’s interim government of being part of this Western-backed nexus.

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  Bangladesh pacer alleges physical abuse, favouritism against Nigar Sultana in national women's team

  Cricket | November 05, 2025 20:44 IST

  Former Bangladesh pacer Jahanara Alam accused captain Nigar Sultana of assaulting juniors and the BCB of favouritism. The board denied the claims as baseless. The controversy follows Bangladesh’s poor 2025 Women’s World Cup campaign.

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  Why was the Bangladesh national anthem sung at Congress event in Assam? Govt orders probe

  India | October 29, 2025 17:38 IST

  Assam Congress leader Bidhu Bhushan Das faces a probe after singing Amar Sonar Bangla at a party event in Sribhumi. The BJP calls it an insult to national pride, while Congress defends it as a Tagore song celebrating Bengali culture.

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  Yunus gifts book to Pakistan general showing India's northeast as part of Bangladesh, sparks row

  World | October 27, 2025 17:19 IST

  The incident, seen as promoting the extremist "Greater Bangladesh" idea, has drawn sharp criticism and raised tensions between Dhaka and New Delhi.

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  Zakir Naik, who was banned by Hasina govt over Dhaka attack, to get red carpet welcome in Bangladesh

  World | October 27, 2025 23:44 IST

  Over 20 people were killed in the blast in Bangladesh's Dhaka and one of the bombers had reportedly claimed to have been inspired by Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's speeches.

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  Bangladesh announce squad for T20I series vs West Indies, Litton Das returns

  Cricket | October 23, 2025 19:44 IST

  Bangladesh’s T20I captain Litton Das returns for the first two matches against West Indies after injury, replacing Mohammad Saifuddin. Soumya Sarkar is omitted despite recent ODI form, while the core squad remains unchanged for the Chattogram series starting October 27.

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  West Indies, Bangladesh create world record in 54-year-old ODI cricket history during Dhaka clash

  Cricket | October 22, 2025 8:53 IST

  West Indies and Bangladesh have combined to create a world record in ODI cricket in their clash at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka. The two teams went heavy with their spinners on a treacherous surface in a clash that went to the Super Over, where the Windies prevailed.

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  Bangladesh lose four wickets in four balls vs Sri Lanka, suffer defeat in final over in WWC

  Cricket | October 20, 2025 22:53 IST

  Bangladesh lost four wickets in four balls in the final over, collapsing in a tense chase against Sri Lanka. Chamari Athapaththu starred with bat and ball as Sri Lanka won by 7 runs. Bangladesh are now eliminated from the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup.

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  Shamar Joseph ruled out of Bangladesh series, CWI confirm injury

  Cricket | October 20, 2025 21:07 IST

  West Indies pacer Shamar Joseph has been ruled out of the Bangladesh ODIs and T20Is due to a shoulder injury and will undergo rehab in England. Jediah Blades is also out with a back injury. Akeal Hosein and Ramon Simmonds have been added to the ODI squad.

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  Chamari Athapaththu becomes first Sri Lanka cricketer to register iconic milestone

  Cricket | October 20, 2025 20:00 IST

  Chamari Athapaththu became the first Sri Lankan woman to score 4000 ODI runs during the Women's World Cup 2025. She’s the fourth Asian and 20th overall to reach this milestone, leading Sri Lanka in a crucial must-win match against Bangladesh.

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  Massive fire erupts at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, flights suspended | Video

  World | October 18, 2025 17:17 IST

  Several firefighting teams rushed to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Saturday (October 18) after dense smoke was spotted rising from the cargo complex. Efforts are underway to douse the flames, with airport security sealing off the affected zone.

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  India denies mob lynching allegations, clarifies Tripura border clash with Bangladeshi smugglers

  India | October 17, 2025 20:46 IST

  The three deceased Bangladeshi nationals were later identified as Jual Miah, Sajal Miah, and Pandit Miah from Bangladesh’s Habiganj district.

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  Australia qualify for ODI World Cup semi final following Healy, Litchfield's record-breaking stand

  Cricket | October 16, 2025 21:38 IST

  Alyssa Healy scored 113* as Australia cruised to a 10-wicket win over Bangladesh, sealing a semifinal spot in the Women’s World Cup. Partnering Phoebe Litchfield (84*), Healy led the highest successful World Cup chase without losing a wicket.

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  16 killed in fire at chemical warehouse and garment factory in Bangladesh's Dhaka

  World | October 14, 2025 22:48 IST

  At least nine people were killed after a fire broke out at a building housing a chemical godown and a garment factory in the Shialbari area of Mirpur in the capital on Tuesday, reports local media.