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Sheikh Hasina
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- Born 28 September 1947
- Age 77
- Birth Place Tungipara, East Bengal Dominion Of Pakistan
- Profession Politician, Writer
- Political Party Awami League
- In Office 10th Prime Minister Of Bangladesh 6 January 2009 - 5 August 2024, 8th Leader Of The House 6 January 2009 - 5 August 2024, Member Of Parliament 12 June 1996 - 6 August 2024, 2nd Leader Of The Opposition 10 October 2001 - 29 October 2006
- Residence Sudha Sadan (demolished)
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Sheikh Hasina BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 09 Feb 2025
As of August 5, 2024, Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, fled the country amid escalating political tensions and civil unrest. Sheikh Hasina, born on September 28, 1947, in Tungipara, has been a central figure in Bangladeshi politics for decades. She is the daughter of Sheikh Mujibur R...
Sheikh Hasina PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
| Mother | Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib |
| Spouse | M. A. Wazed Miah (1968; died 2009), |
| Children | Sajeeb, Saima |
| Education | Eden Mohila College, University of Dhaka |
POSITIONS HELD BY Sheikh Hasina
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| president | 1981 - Present |
| Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh | 10 July 1986 - 6 December 1987 |
| Leader of the Opposition | 10 July 1986 - 6 December 1987 |
| Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh | 5 March 1991 - 24 November 1995 |
| Leader of the Opposition | 5 March 1991 - 24 November 1995 |
SHEIKH HASINA NEWS
Ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina's son denies graft in $12.65 billion nuclear deal
December 24, 2024 10:42 pm
Bangladesh's Anti Corruption Commission said on Monday it had launched an enquiry into allegations of corruption, embezzlement and money laundering in the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project, backed by Russia's state-owned Rosatom.
Bangladesh launches $5 billion graft probe against Sheikh Hasina in nuclear power plant case
December 25, 2024 7:15 am
Along with Hasina, her son, Sajeeb Wazed Joy, and Tulip Siddiq, her niece and the UK's Treasury minister, were also questioned, BDNews reported on Sunday.
Why India-Bangladesh extradition treaty does not imply that New Delhi must hand over Sheikh Hasina
December 24, 2024 7:17 pm
India also has the option of refusing Hasina’s extradition on the ground that the accusations made against her are not “in good faith in the interests of justice”, although this may further strain ties between New Delhi and Dhaka.
Bangladesh tells India to send back Sheikh Hasina for ‘judicial process’
December 24, 2024 7:34 am
Sheikh Hasina Extradition: The development has the potential to impact bilateral ties — already under strain since Hasina’s arrival on August 5 — and will need some deft diplomacy.
A First Since 1996: In major fairs in Kolkata, omnipresent Bangladesh traders missing this year
December 23, 2024 5:58 am
Every year since 1996, when the Sheikh Hasina government came to power in Bangladesh, the neighbouring country has featured in every edition of the city’s book fair
Minor girl who crossed border from Bangladesh on foot was fleeing after ‘threats from fundamentalists’, say relatives
December 12, 2024 3:50 am
Relatives in Jalpaiguri said the girl's family in Bangladesh are followers of ISKCON and had received death threats. After being intercepted by BSF, she was handed over to Bengal police.
Bangladesh traders miss Kolkata fair over unrest in neighbouring country
December 05, 2024 9:40 pm
Traders, known for selling traditional Jamdani saris and FMCG products at Indian trade fairs, are unable to attend these temporary markets due to "visa restrictions following the fall of Sheikh Hasina's government.
'What is this persecution of minorities for?': In 1st public address, former PM Sheikh Hasina accuses Muhammad Yunus of genocide in Bangladesh
December 05, 2024 9:16 am
In her speech, Hasina, who has long had a contentious relationship with Yunus, accused the head of the Bangladesh caretaker government of being the “main perpetrator of genocide” and labelled him as “power-hungry.”
Why Bangladesh is not Pakistan
December 05, 2024 12:03 pm
Stray incidents notwithstanding, its history, constitution and people are a shield against radicalism and extremism
'Unjustly arrested': Ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina calls for immediate release of monk Chinmoy Krishna Das
November 28, 2024 10:51 pm
In her statement, she criticized the government for its handling of the situation and called for the immediate release of the prominent Hindu leader.
