Why India Will Not Extradite Sheikh Hasina – And How It Reshapes Bangladesh’s Strategic Options
Reading Time: 8 minutesThe International Crimes Tribunal’s sentencing of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity during last year’s July Uprising has precipitated one of the most consequential diplomatic confrontations between Bangladesh and India in decades. Her flight to Delhi, India’s refusal to respond to Bangladesh’s formal extradition requests, Continue Reading
Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Death: ICT Delivers Historic Verdict
Reading Time: 5 minutesBangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has delivered one of the most significant judicial decisions in the nation’s contemporary history, sentencing former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal to death for crimes against humanity committed during last year’s July Uprising. The ruling, pronounced by a three-member Continue Reading
Hasina’s Shifting Narrative and the Awami League’s Crisis of Credibility
Reading Time: 3 minutesSheikh Hasina’s recent interview with India’s News18 has intensified debate over the credibility of her shifting political narratives at a time when she faces one of the most consequential moments of her career. Her claim that she does not believe the United States or any foreign power was involved in Continue Reading
Awami League Escalates Violence, Bangladesh Responds with Comprehensive Security Measures
Reading Time: 6 minutesKey Highlights National Security Situation Overview: Threat of 13 November Attacks Bangladesh faces an unprecedented surge in urban violence, with credible intelligence indicating that the Awami League and its subordinate organisations are orchestrating a coordinated campaign of terror across major cities. This campaign is not spontaneous, but meticulously planned under Continue Reading
Spate of Bomb and Arson Attacks Linked to Banned Awami League Raise Alarming Security Concerns in Dhaka
Reading Time: 3 minutesDhaka has witnessed a worrying escalation in politically charged violence over the past two days, marked by a series of crude bomb explosions, arson attacks, and targeted killings. The incidents have exposed serious security vulnerabilities in the capital ahead of the banned Awami League’s planned “Dhaka lockdown” on 13 November, Continue Reading