The Bangladesh student and people’s uprising of July and August last year overthrew the government of Sheikh Hasina, who had been running the country since 2009. She was widely accused of corruption and human rights abuses.

Muhammad Yunus, head of Bangladesh's interim government, criticised the previous administration's allegedly fake economic growth and corruption. Yunus emphasised the importance of inclusive growth and reducing inequality.

DHAKA: Reprisals against journalists and indiscriminate arrests risk undermining Bangladesh’s once-in-a-generation opportunity to end the legal abuses seen under ousted premier Sheikh Hasina, Human Rights Watch warned on Tuesday.

Bangladesh’s largest minority rights group has accused the country’s interim government of failing to protect religious and ethnic minorities from attacks and harassment, a claim the government has de

Hasina fled into exile last August after a student-led revolution ended her 15 years of autocratic rule, capping an uprising that claimed hundreds of lives. An interim government led by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Muhammad Yunus took charge days later, pledging to institute far-reaching democratic reforms and stage fresh elections.

“I can’t see any fruitful initiatives taken by the government so far,” Chowdhury grumbled, a 25-year-old student who took part in the protests that drove autocratic ex-leader Sheikh Hasina into exile on August 5. Unemployment was a key driver of protests last year. Since the revolution, it has only grown worse.

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday said Bangladesh's high growth under ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina was "fake ... and the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner, took charge of ...

Bangladesh's interim government head and Nobel laureate, Muhammad Yunus, criticised the country’s high growth under ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ... 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, assumed ...

The head of Bangladesh’s interim government, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, said yesterday that his country’s high growth under ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina was “fake” and faulted ...

Interim government leader Muhammad Yunus is reportedly working to build an Axis of Evil in Asia against India. Recently, Bangladesh Army’s top general, Qamarul Hasan, visited Pakistan and met with its army chief,

Murder charges were filed against at least 140 journalists by November for their alleged support of the Hasina government's crackdown on protesters last summer, according to the Human Rights Watch rep

Sheikh Hasina fled into exile in August after ... An interim government led by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus took charge days later, pledging to institute far-reaching democratic ...