Bangladesh ex-PM Sheikh Hasina’s palace to turn into museum
Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina’s luxurious palace will become a museum to honour the revolution that ousted her. Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser of Bangladesh, said: “The museum should preserve memories of her misrule and the people’s anger when they removed her from power.” Sheikh Hasina has not been
Pakistan’s SAFF U-17 run ends in semi-final shootout loss to Bangladesh
Pakistan’s campaign in the 2024 SAFF Under-17 Championship ended in heartbreak as they were defeated by Bangladesh 8-7 in a dramatic penalty shootout during the semi-final on Friday. The match, held in Thimphu, Bhutan, saw seven South Asian nations competing for the regional title. Pakistan appeared to be in control
Bangladeshi cricketer donates his prize money to slain rickshaw driver’s family
All-round cricketer Mehidy Hasan Miraz donated the prize money for the Pakistan Test series to the family of a rickshaw puller who was killed in the recent protests in Bangladesh.
I will only leave PCB chairmanship after fixing Pakistan cricket says Mohsin Naqvi
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman, Mohsin Naqvi has promised to fix the issues in Pakistan’s cricket team. While addressing a press conference in Lahore, the PCB chairman that that he will quit after fixing Pakistan cricket. He reassured that things would not remain as they are and hinted at significant
My mother never officially resigned, says Sheikh Hasina’s son
Sheikh Hasina’s son, Sajeeb Wazed has claimed that her mother had not resigned as prime minister before fleeing this week to India. “My mother never officially resigned. She didn’t get the time,” Hasina’s son Sajeeb Wazed. “She had planned to make a statement and submit her resignation. But then the
Sheikh Hasina will return to Bangladesh on this date, her son claims
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will return to her homeland once the newly established caretaker government decides on an election date, her son has claimed. This statement contrasts with his earlier remark regarding his mother, the former prime minister and daughter of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Hasina fled to India
Pakistan expresses solidarity with Bangladesh
On Wednesday, Pakistan showed its solidarity with the people of Bangladesh and expressed hope for a “peaceful and swift return to normalcy” following the deadly protests that led to the end of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s tenure two days ago. This statement comes as a caretaker government is anticipated
Sheikh Hasina’s son says his mother will never return to Bangladesh
Sajeeb Wajed, son of former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has expressed his family’s exhaustion from repeatedly trying to rescue the country amid its current challenges. “My mother turned Bangladesh around. When she took over power it was considered a failing & poor country. Until today it was considered one
Bangladeshi President orders release of ex-PM Khaleda Zia after Hasina’s resignation
Bangladeshi President Mohammed Shahabuddin has ordered the release of jailed former Prime Minister and key opposition leader Khaleda Zia, hours after her arch-rival Sheikh Hasina was ousted. The president’s press team said in a statement that a meeting led by Shahabuddin had “decided unanimously to free Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)
PCB invites Bangladesh Cricket Team for early tour
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has invited the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to send their national Test team to Pakistan early, due to security tensions in Bangladesh. The PCB wants to provide a secure environment for the Bangladesh team so that they can train and practice before the first Test