Dhaka, Bangladesh – Millions of young Bangladeshis will head to the polls on Thursday in a landmark election that will determine the country’s leadership following the 2024 student-led uprising that ended former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule. Youth Power at the Ballot Young people aged 18 to 27 make…
A Bangladeshi court has handed former prime minister Sheikh Hasina a 21-year prison sentence on corruption charges, marking the latest in a series of legal actions against the ousted leader. The ruling comes just one week after she was sentenced to death in a separate case involving crimes against humanity.…