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Dhaka Metro Rail Introduces Online Recharge Service for Passengers

All of Sheikh Hasina’s mistakes

When a large segment of society is deprived of their voting rights, human rights, and basic necessities, they express their dissatisfaction with the government or rulers. Gradually, this growing discontent eventually takes the form of mass movements. The ultimate outcome of such struggles by ordinary people is a popular uprising. Throughout history, rulers and oppressors have faced defeat in the face of these mass uprisings.

Hasina can be brought back to the country in two ways

Last year, in a case concerning crimes against humanity committed during the July uprising, the International Crimes Tribunal sentenced the ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death. Another accused in the case, former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, was also sentenced to death. Currently, both of them are fugitives in the neighboring country, India.

Press Secretary cites 15½ months of government achievements

In response to social media criticism of the interim government, Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam highlighted its successes over the past 15½ months in a Facebook post on 18 November.

How Sheikh Hasina rose and fell in politics

While in India she became the president of the Awami League, and now, from that same India, she has learned that her party’s activities have been banned and that she has been sentenced to death for crimes against humanity. Sheikh Hasina who holds the record as the world’s longest-serving female head of government has experienced both a dramatic rise and a dramatic fall in politics.

What the United Nations said about Hasina’s verdict

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has responded to the death sentence handed down to ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the case involving crimes against humanity committed during the July uprising.

Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death by the tribunal she created

The International Crimes Tribunal was created by former prime minister Sheikh Hasina after she was removed from power. It was established with the aim of trying the war criminals of 1971. Today, that very tribunal she founded has delivered a death sentence against the autocratic ruler Sheikh Hasina.

Fakhrul urges an end to India’s dominance

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has stated that if the BNP comes to power, it will work in the national interest, particularly ensuring fairness in the water-sharing agreements. He added that the party will also try to put an end to India’s bullying.