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Hasina says she will return to Bangladesh despite death sentence

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She was sentenced to death in absentia.

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Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · Day 3 · Politics · Dhaka · Bangladesh

Hasina says she will return to Bangladesh despite death sentence

Ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina announced plans to return after two years in exile, raising tensions in Dhaka.

Why it matters: Her return could upset Bangladesh's politics.

Sources: Al Jazeera Arabic · See it on the globe

Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · Day 2 · Politics · Dhaka, Bangladesh

Hasina supporters clash with police in Bangladesh

Police used tear gas and rubber bullets on supporters demanding Sheikh Hasina's return. She says she plans to return from exile in India. She faces a death sentence in absentia.

Why it matters: It stirs tension in Bangladesh.

Sources: BBC News, BBC Urdu, The Guardian · See it on the globe

Monday, November 9, 2026 · Day 1 · Politics · Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bangladesh's Hasina seeks new passport for return

Ousted leader Sheikh Hasina applied for a new passport. Dhaka wants her extradited and called her a terrorist.

Why it matters: It sets up friction between Dhaka and Delhi.

Sources: Japan Times, The Hindu · See it on the globe

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