Bangladesh's anti-money laundering agency is investigating Treasury minister Tulip Siddiq and family over alleged embezzlement linked to former PM Sheikh Hasina.
Regulators urged to examine UK business dealings with Bangladeshi ex-minister
UK MPs urge regulators to investigate potential corruption ties of former Bangladeshi minister Chowdhury in UK real estate dealings.
Investigators in Bangladesh demand Tulip Siddiq's bank account details
Bangladesh officials are investigating Tulip Siddiq and her family for possible involvement in money laundering connected to a nuclear power project.
Bangladesh's anti-money laundering agency is investigating Treasury minister Tulip Siddiq and family over alleged embezzlement linked to former PM Sheikh Hasina.
Regulators urged to examine UK business dealings with Bangladeshi ex-minister
UK MPs urge regulators to investigate potential corruption ties of former Bangladeshi minister Chowdhury in UK real estate dealings.
Investigators in Bangladesh demand Tulip Siddiq's bank account details
Bangladesh officials are investigating Tulip Siddiq and her family for possible involvement in money laundering connected to a nuclear power project.
Why are millions of Bangladeshi girls quitting school? DW 01/07/2025
Many Bangladeshi girls struggle to stay in school due to pandemic impacts, natural disasters, and economic issues.
Hundreds of thousands stranded as floods hit India and Bangladesh
Floods caused by torrential rains have resulted in numerous deaths and severe disruptions in India's northeast and eastern Bangladesh.
Severe floods causing health problems in south Bangladesh
The flash floods in Bangladesh have displaced an estimated 6 million people, highlighting the severe impact of climate-related disasters on communities.
More than 300,000 in emergency shelters after Bangladesh floods
Floods in Bangladesh have killed 18 people and left 300,000 in emergency shelters, exacerbating the challenges for a new government.
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's new leader, blasts COP29 as a 'fish market' as countries haggle for climate funds
Muhammad Yunus criticizes the negotiation process at COP29, calling it humiliating for nations impacted by climate change to ask for funding.
Why are millions of Bangladeshi girls quitting school? DW 01/07/2025
Many Bangladeshi girls struggle to stay in school due to pandemic impacts, natural disasters, and economic issues.
Hundreds of thousands stranded as floods hit India and Bangladesh
Floods caused by torrential rains have resulted in numerous deaths and severe disruptions in India's northeast and eastern Bangladesh.
Severe floods causing health problems in south Bangladesh
The flash floods in Bangladesh have displaced an estimated 6 million people, highlighting the severe impact of climate-related disasters on communities.
More than 300,000 in emergency shelters after Bangladesh floods
Floods in Bangladesh have killed 18 people and left 300,000 in emergency shelters, exacerbating the challenges for a new government.
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's new leader, blasts COP29 as a 'fish market' as countries haggle for climate funds
Muhammad Yunus criticizes the negotiation process at COP29, calling it humiliating for nations impacted by climate change to ask for funding.
Bangladesh formally asks India to extradite former PM Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh has formally requested India to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina amid political turmoil following her ousting.
How Bangladesh-Pakistan reconciliation impacts India DW 12/31/2024
Bangladesh and Pakistan are improving bilateral relations, marked by direct sea links and military cooperation.
India-Bangladesh relations sour as tensions rise over attacks on Hindu minority
Growing tensions over attacks on Bangladesh's Hindu minority amid political upheaval reveal a significant diplomatic crisis between India and Bangladesh.
Bangladesh urges India to extradite ex-PM Sheikh Hasina DW 12/23/2024
Bangladesh has formally requested India's assistance in extraditing former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to face judicial proceedings for alleged crimes against humanity.
Bangladesh mission in India attacked: Why are ties in freefall?
India-Bangladesh relations are deteriorating due to accusations of neglecting Hindu rights and rising diplomatic tensions.
Sheikh Hasina's recent overthrow has strained India-Bangladesh relations, leading to calls for her extradition from India amidst high anti-India sentiment in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh formally asks India to extradite former PM Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh has formally requested India to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina amid political turmoil following her ousting.
How Bangladesh-Pakistan reconciliation impacts India DW 12/31/2024
Bangladesh and Pakistan are improving bilateral relations, marked by direct sea links and military cooperation.
India-Bangladesh relations sour as tensions rise over attacks on Hindu minority
Growing tensions over attacks on Bangladesh's Hindu minority amid political upheaval reveal a significant diplomatic crisis between India and Bangladesh.
Bangladesh urges India to extradite ex-PM Sheikh Hasina DW 12/23/2024
Bangladesh has formally requested India's assistance in extraditing former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to face judicial proceedings for alleged crimes against humanity.
Bangladesh mission in India attacked: Why are ties in freefall?
India-Bangladesh relations are deteriorating due to accusations of neglecting Hindu rights and rising diplomatic tensions.
Sheikh Hasina's recent overthrow has strained India-Bangladesh relations, leading to calls for her extradition from India amidst high anti-India sentiment in Bangladesh.
7 years after genocide, plight of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is exacerbated by camp violence
The Rohingya community in Bangladesh continues to suffer from dire conditions seven years after fleeing Myanmar, facing violence and a lack of support.
Many migrant workers will die': why awarding the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia alarms rights groups
Migrant workers in Saudi Arabia face extreme hardships, leading to tragic outcomes like death, while risking their lives for financial stability for their families.
Ex-Bangladeshi Leader Orchestrated Mass Disappearances, Inquiry Finds
Sheikh Hasina's administration engaged in a systematic program of enforced disappearances, affecting thousands during her 15-year rule.
Alone in the Dark: The Nightmare of Bangladesh's Secret Underground Prison
Mir Ahmad Quasem Arman was released after eight years in an underground prison, coinciding with significant political upheaval in Bangladesh.
Whatever happened to ... the Rohingya refugee who won a U.N. award for his photos?
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face ongoing violence, health threats, and hunger due to conflicts in Myanmar and worsening conditions in settlements.
He Didn't See Daylight for Five Years
Bangladesh experiences significant political turmoil with PM Hasina's departure, giving hope for change after 15 years of repression.
7 years after genocide, plight of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is exacerbated by camp violence
The Rohingya community in Bangladesh continues to suffer from dire conditions seven years after fleeing Myanmar, facing violence and a lack of support.
Many migrant workers will die': why awarding the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia alarms rights groups
Migrant workers in Saudi Arabia face extreme hardships, leading to tragic outcomes like death, while risking their lives for financial stability for their families.
Ex-Bangladeshi Leader Orchestrated Mass Disappearances, Inquiry Finds
Sheikh Hasina's administration engaged in a systematic program of enforced disappearances, affecting thousands during her 15-year rule.
Alone in the Dark: The Nightmare of Bangladesh's Secret Underground Prison
Mir Ahmad Quasem Arman was released after eight years in an underground prison, coinciding with significant political upheaval in Bangladesh.
Whatever happened to ... the Rohingya refugee who won a U.N. award for his photos?
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face ongoing violence, health threats, and hunger due to conflicts in Myanmar and worsening conditions in settlements.
He Didn't See Daylight for Five Years
Bangladesh experiences significant political turmoil with PM Hasina's departure, giving hope for change after 15 years of repression.
How a Bangladesh minister spent more than $500m on luxury property
Bangladesh politician Saifuzzaman Chowdhury acquired $500m in properties despite low salary, raising serious questions about corruption and asset disclosure laws.
Bangladesh to investigate 2009 paramilitary mutiny massacre
Bangladesh is reopening the investigation into the 2009 paramilitary mutiny to explore allegations involving foreign backers and to reassess previous findings.
Tulip Siddiq denies claim she was involved in nuclear power plant deal with Russia
Tulip Siddiq is under scrutiny for alleged involvement in corruption linked to a nuclear power deal in Bangladesh.
How a Bangladesh minister spent more than $500m on luxury property
Bangladesh politician Saifuzzaman Chowdhury acquired $500m in properties despite low salary, raising serious questions about corruption and asset disclosure laws.
Bangladesh to investigate 2009 paramilitary mutiny massacre
Bangladesh is reopening the investigation into the 2009 paramilitary mutiny to explore allegations involving foreign backers and to reassess previous findings.
Tulip Siddiq denies claim she was involved in nuclear power plant deal with Russia
Tulip Siddiq is under scrutiny for alleged involvement in corruption linked to a nuclear power deal in Bangladesh.
The downfall of Prime Minister Hasina marks a critical juncture for democracy in Bangladesh, with calls for urgent reforms.
Muhammad Yunus on the Race to Build Bangladesh 2.0
Dhaka's political murals symbolize a youthful revolution against a repressive regime, showcasing aspirations for a brighter future in Bangladesh.
These Students Ousted a Government. Now They're Rebuilding a Democracy.
Students in Bangladesh are motivated to establish a robust democracy after overthrowing an authoritarian regime.
People power's unfinished work: Can Bangladesh be an exception?
Recent student-led protests in Bangladesh resulted in the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, highlighting the power of collective action against autocracy.
Mohammad Yunus can go down in history as the architect of a new Bangladesh
Bangladesh has a unique opportunity for democratic transition with Yunus's leadership after the ousting of Hasina.
Bangladesh plans to hold elections in late 2025 or early 2026
Electoral reforms prioritized before setting election dates could delay Bangladesh's elections to early 2026.
How Bangladesh Can Become a True Democracy
The downfall of Prime Minister Hasina marks a critical juncture for democracy in Bangladesh, with calls for urgent reforms.
Muhammad Yunus on the Race to Build Bangladesh 2.0
Dhaka's political murals symbolize a youthful revolution against a repressive regime, showcasing aspirations for a brighter future in Bangladesh.
These Students Ousted a Government. Now They're Rebuilding a Democracy.
Students in Bangladesh are motivated to establish a robust democracy after overthrowing an authoritarian regime.
People power's unfinished work: Can Bangladesh be an exception?
Recent student-led protests in Bangladesh resulted in the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, highlighting the power of collective action against autocracy.
Mohammad Yunus can go down in history as the architect of a new Bangladesh
Bangladesh has a unique opportunity for democratic transition with Yunus's leadership after the ousting of Hasina.
Bangladesh plans to hold elections in late 2025 or early 2026
Electoral reforms prioritized before setting election dates could delay Bangladesh's elections to early 2026.
Tulip Siddiq questioned over multibillion-pound embezzlement allegations
Tulip Siddiq denies embezzlement allegations, claiming political motives behind accusations regarding her involvement in Bangladesh's Rooppur power plant.
Minister named in Bangladesh corruption probe
A Labour minister is under investigation for alleged family embezzlement of billions from Bangladesh infrastructure projects.
Labour minister Tulip Siddiq caught up in Bangladesh corruption probe
Tulip Siddiq is under investigation for corruption related to her aunt, amid claims that the accusations are politically motivated.
Who is City minister Tulip Siddiq?
Tulip Siddiq balances her role as a Labour MP with navigating family controversies linked to allegations of embezzlement.
Tulip Siddiq questioned over multibillion-pound embezzlement allegations
Tulip Siddiq denies embezzlement allegations, claiming political motives behind accusations regarding her involvement in Bangladesh's Rooppur power plant.
Minister named in Bangladesh corruption probe
A Labour minister is under investigation for alleged family embezzlement of billions from Bangladesh infrastructure projects.
Labour minister Tulip Siddiq caught up in Bangladesh corruption probe
Tulip Siddiq is under investigation for corruption related to her aunt, amid claims that the accusations are politically motivated.
Who is City minister Tulip Siddiq?
Tulip Siddiq balances her role as a Labour MP with navigating family controversies linked to allegations of embezzlement.
Muhammad Yunus seeks to rebuild Bangladesh's governance and economy after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule ended amid unrest.
The revolutionary economist who became the unlikely leader of Bangladesh
Students in Bangladesh demand Muhammad Yunus lead the nation after a revolutionary upheaval, seeking to integrate equitable economic principles into governance.
Bangladesh: Can West help Yunus deal with Rohingya crisis? DW 09/17/2024
Muhammad Yunus advocates for urgent resettlement of Rohingya refugees amidst ongoing conflict in Myanmar.
Muhammad Yunus seeks to rebuild Bangladesh's governance and economy after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule ended amid unrest.
The revolutionary economist who became the unlikely leader of Bangladesh
Students in Bangladesh demand Muhammad Yunus lead the nation after a revolutionary upheaval, seeking to integrate equitable economic principles into governance.
Bangladesh: Can West help Yunus deal with Rohingya crisis? DW 09/17/2024
Muhammad Yunus advocates for urgent resettlement of Rohingya refugees amidst ongoing conflict in Myanmar.
Bangladesh: What's next for Hasina and the Awami League? DW 10/03/2024
Sheikh Hasina resigned amid protests over a quota system that turned into a broader anti-government movement, leading to hundreds of deaths and injuries.
35th JULY Bangladesh's Deadly Protest
August 4, 2024, marked the end of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule amid escalating protests in Bangladesh.
Political Rivals and Police in Bangladesh Block Party of Ousted Leader From Holding Rally
The Awami League's attempt to commemorate a historical event was met with fierce opposition from rivals and protesters, illustrating ongoing political tensions.
What will Bangladesh's post-Hasina era look like? DW 09/02/2024
Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's prime minister after deadly protests over government job quotas, leading to the establishment of an interim government.
Bangladesh to seek extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina from India
Bangladesh seeks Sheikh Hasina's extradition to face trial for charges, including crimes against humanity, following her ousting and exile.
Bangladesh: Can interim government bar Hasina allies? DW 11/12/2024
Bangladesh is preparing for elections under interim leader Muhammed Yunus amid significant public anger against the Awami League and promises of reform.
Bangladesh: What's next for Hasina and the Awami League? DW 10/03/2024
Sheikh Hasina resigned amid protests over a quota system that turned into a broader anti-government movement, leading to hundreds of deaths and injuries.
35th JULY Bangladesh's Deadly Protest
August 4, 2024, marked the end of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule amid escalating protests in Bangladesh.
Political Rivals and Police in Bangladesh Block Party of Ousted Leader From Holding Rally
The Awami League's attempt to commemorate a historical event was met with fierce opposition from rivals and protesters, illustrating ongoing political tensions.
What will Bangladesh's post-Hasina era look like? DW 09/02/2024
Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's prime minister after deadly protests over government job quotas, leading to the establishment of an interim government.
Bangladesh to seek extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina from India
Bangladesh seeks Sheikh Hasina's extradition to face trial for charges, including crimes against humanity, following her ousting and exile.
Bangladesh: Can interim government bar Hasina allies? DW 11/12/2024
Bangladesh is preparing for elections under interim leader Muhammed Yunus amid significant public anger against the Awami League and promises of reform.
Bangladesh's Yunus seeks time, says election roadmap after reforms
Yunus pledges electoral reforms before elections, asking for public patience to establish a sustainable democratic system.
Bangladesh: Are Islamist parties growing in influence? DW 10/25/2024
The interim government in Bangladesh is working to restore political rights and reestablish a level playing field for all parties, including Jamaat-e-Islami.
Bangladesh's Yunus seeks time, says election roadmap after reforms
Yunus pledges electoral reforms before elections, asking for public patience to establish a sustainable democratic system.
Bangladesh: Are Islamist parties growing in influence? DW 10/25/2024
The interim government in Bangladesh is working to restore political rights and reestablish a level playing field for all parties, including Jamaat-e-Islami.
Bangladesh youth revolution: One month after toppling government
The youth-led movement in Bangladesh resulted in the end of PM Hasina's 15-year rule, igniting hopes for systemic change.
How a Group of University Students Toppled a 15-Year-Old Regime
Protests in Bangladesh led by students escalated after the death of Abu Sayed, resulting in the government's collapse.
A controversial job quota reinstatement triggered widespread dissent among working-class youths.
Deadly Floods Strike Troubled Bangladesh
Recent floods in Bangladesh have killed 13 and affected millions, intensifying challenges for an unstable interim government.
Bangladesh: Will UN probe ensure justice for protesters? DW 10/09/2024
The UN probe into human rights violations in Bangladesh during protests signifies a crucial step towards accountability, amid widespread allegations against security forces.
Bangladesh, Struggling to Restore Order, Gives Army Policing Powers
Bangladesh's army has been granted special powers amid ongoing instability due to protests and government collapse, indicating deepening national crisis.
Why was my child killed?' Parents grieve a month after Bangladesh clashes
Grief-stricken parents recount the tragic loss of their children during unrest in Bangladesh, reflecting the impact of political violence on families.
Bangladesh youth revolution: One month after toppling government
The youth-led movement in Bangladesh resulted in the end of PM Hasina's 15-year rule, igniting hopes for systemic change.
How a Group of University Students Toppled a 15-Year-Old Regime
Protests in Bangladesh led by students escalated after the death of Abu Sayed, resulting in the government's collapse.
A controversial job quota reinstatement triggered widespread dissent among working-class youths.
Deadly Floods Strike Troubled Bangladesh
Recent floods in Bangladesh have killed 13 and affected millions, intensifying challenges for an unstable interim government.
Bangladesh: Will UN probe ensure justice for protesters? DW 10/09/2024
The UN probe into human rights violations in Bangladesh during protests signifies a crucial step towards accountability, amid widespread allegations against security forces.
Bangladesh, Struggling to Restore Order, Gives Army Policing Powers
Bangladesh's army has been granted special powers amid ongoing instability due to protests and government collapse, indicating deepening national crisis.
Why was my child killed?' Parents grieve a month after Bangladesh clashes
Grief-stricken parents recount the tragic loss of their children during unrest in Bangladesh, reflecting the impact of political violence on families.
Bangladesh defies stereotypes when it comes to health care. Let's keep it that way
Bangladesh has made significant socio-economic progress and improved health outcomes, challenging stereotypes of poverty and instability.
Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan to quit international cricket in March 2025
Shakib Al Hasan plans to retire from international cricket after the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy amid serious legal troubles in Bangladesh.
How Nahid Islam Became a Face of Bangladesh's Student Revolution
Nahid Islam emerged as a prominent leader in Bangladesh's student movement that led to the downfall of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Why fascists hate universities | Jason Stanley
Student-led protests in Bangladesh successfully challenged and ousted an autocratic regime, inspiring movements in neighboring countries like Pakistan.
Bangladesh's interim government lifts ban on Jamaat-e-Islami party
The caretaker government claims no evidence supports allegations against Jamaat-e-Islami regarding terrorist activities during protests.