Is Sheik Hasina Really Going Home?

She says she will be home next month, but Dhaka demands extradition and execution

Nov 12, 2026

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By: Nava Thakuria

Sheikh Hasina at the Olympic hunger summit. Wikimedia image

Ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said she is planning to return to Dhaka this year from India, where she took refuge after escaping from home following a student-led uprising in July-August 2024.

The possibility has politicians linked to current Prime Minister T…

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