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Bangladesh's top court acquits former PM Khaleda in graft case

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court acquitted former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in a 2008 corruption case on Wednesday, clearing the way for the ailing leader to fight parliamentary elections in the troubled South Asian country.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

Bangladesh Supreme Court acquits ex-Prime Minister Zia, clearing the way for her to run in elections

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has acquitted former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in the last corruption case against her, paving the way for her to run in elections that an interim government says will be held either in December or in the first half of 2026.

bernama · 1h

Bangladesh Top Court Acquits Ex-Premier Khaleda Zia In Graft Case

Bangladesh's Supreme Court has acquitted former prime minister Khaleda Zia in a corruption case, lifting a previous conviction and 10-year prison sentence, court officials said on Wednesday, reported German news agency (dpa).

PA Media on MSN · 3h

Bangladeshi supreme court acquits ex-PM Zia

Ms Zia is ailing and travelled to London earlier this month for medical treatment after being cleared in another corruption case brought under former prime minister Sheikh Hasina,

Bangladesh, Tulip Siddiq

Hosted on MSN · 6h

UK anti-corruption minister resigns over ties to ousted Bangladesh PM

The British minister responsible for financial services and fighting corruption resigned on Tuesday after weeks of questions over her financial ties to her aunt Sheikh Hasina, ousted last year as prime minister of Bangladesh.

Times Now on MSN · 10h

UK Minister Tulip Siddiq, Facing Corruption Probe In Bangladesh, Resigns 'To Avoid Distraction For Govt'

Tulip Siddiq served as the Economic Secretary to the Treasury and City Minister and was responsible for addressing corruption within the UK's financial markets. Confirming her resignation on X, Siddiq stated that continuing in her role would be "a distraction" for the government,

Daily Express on MSN · 19h

Tulip Siddiq resigns as minister amid Bangladesh corruption probe

Anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq has resigned from her role in Treasury "to avoid distraction for the Government" following a corruption probe in Bangladesh. The Labour MP's aunt is the former Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina,

Bangladesh police killed, injured 20 unarmed protesters on Aug 5 during student agitation, says rights group

New video clips analysed by the International Truth and Justice Project (ITJP), a human rights group documenting alleged abuses, found evidence that Bangladeshi police deliberately targeted peaceful p ...

The Daily Star12m

Constitution reform commission proposes new principles for Bangladesh

The Constitution Reform Commission's report, submitted to the Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, proposed including equality, ...

India to Promote Its Textiles as Political Crisis Hits Bangladesh's Exports, Say Sources

Bangladesh's garment exports to the U.S. fell by 0.46% to $6.7 billion between January and November last year, while India's ...

India Today on MSN37m

Bangladesh govt admitting attacks on minorities is a start, but…

While a council representing the minorities has welcomed the move, can all communal violence cases registered since Sheikh ...

The Diplomat7h

Can Hasina’s Awami League Make a Comeback in Bangladesh’s Next Election?

The Awami League is unlikely to make a swift comeback in Bangladesh’s political landscape ...

ThePrint36m

Tripura CM to take up Bangladesh embankment issue with Centre

Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday assured the Tripura Assembly he will take up with the Centre the issue of Bangladesh government’s move to build a massive embankment opposite Kailashahar ...