Bangladesh political tension
Bangladesh Political Crisis: Awami League Intensifies Protests Against Muhammad Yunus Administration
Nov 15, 2025 02:53 am CST
The Bangladesh Awami League, led by Sheikh Hasina, has announced escalated nationwide protests against the Muhammad Yunus interim government, including demonstrations and a complete shutdown spanning November 14-17. Tensions continue to mount ahead of the International Crimes Tribunal's verdict against Hasina scheduled for November 17, while the interim government challenges protest claims and enhances security measures across Dhaka.
Bangladesh Court to Announce Verdict Date in Sheikh Hasina Case Amid Heightened Security Concerns
Nov 12, 2025 09:20 pm CST
The International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh will announce the verdict date in the case against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on charges of crimes against humanity during the July 2024 uprising. As tensions escalate, the Awami League has called for a nationwide lockdown while security forces have been deployed across the country ahead of the November 13 announcement.