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The attack followed a controversial speech by removed former PM Sheikh Hasina, Rahman’s daughter, from exile in India.
Thousands of protesters in Bangladesh attacked the old family home of exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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Wave of attacks overnight also targeted houses and businesses belonging to Hasina’s Awami League supporters.
Students from religious school vandalise venue set to host women’s match, a day after similar incident in another city.
![A women's football match was called off after locals vandalised the venue in northwestern Bangladesh [Screengrab/Channel 24]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/s3-1738158243.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
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NGO warns interim government must act to avoid return of rights abuses seen under former PM.
Five months after Sheikh Hasina’s removal, the party is divided. Some leaders won’t apologise; others want a reckoning.
Pakistan and Bangladesh have edged closer as politics in both countries ride on a general anti-India sentiment.
![Pakistani army chief General Asim Munir (right) met Lieutenant General S M Kamrul Hassan, principal staff officer of the Bangladesh army this week in Rawalpindi. [Handout/Inter-Services Public Relations]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BOYS-1737036134.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
The MP resigned on Tuesday over links to her aunt, former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Verdict is latest judicial victory for Zia who was released from house arrest following Sheikh Hasina’s ouster.
Anticorruption minister Tulip Siddiq quits amid questions over ties to toppled Bangladeshi leader, Sheikh Hasina.
India has scaled back visa operations in Bangladesh, hitting thousands of patients who rely on its hospitals for care.
![Shariful Islam and his wife, from Joypurhat in northwestern Bangladesh, have been travelling to India for the past four years for medical treatment. Now, their visas have expired and they're struggling to get new ones [Moudud Ahmmed Sujan/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Shariful-2-1735964312.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Krishna Das Prabhu faces sedition charges for leading rallies demanding better security for minorities in Chattogram.
Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s gov’t is accused of killing hundreds of protesters last summer.
Dhaka says it will probe the botched mutiny, including the role of alleged ‘foreign’ backers.
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