Bangladesh has officially disbanded the Awami League following a revised anti-terrorism law. This decision follows an interim government's ban and marks a shift in the country's political landscape.

The Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) on Monday suspended the registration of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League as a political ...

The Bangladesh Election Commission has suspended the Awami League's registration as a political party. Despite this, the ...

This is not the first time the AL is facing political extinction. Can it survive this blow as it did several times in the ...

Reactions have poured in following the banning of the Awami League by the government today (12 May) after amending the Anti-Terrorism Act. In a reaction to the move, noted journalist David Bergman ...

This decision was made after discussions with all parties. There was global support for banning the Awami League. Since the announcement, the entire nation has breathed a sigh of relief,” he said ...

Bangladesh's interim government banned all activities of the Awami League, the main opposition party, Saturday. The advisory council, led by Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel peace prize laureate, also ...

Bangladesh’s former ruling party has accused the interim government of “stoking division” and trampling on “democratic norms” ...

Sheikh Hasina fled the country after a mass uprising against her government, but the party she led remained a factor in ...

The move comes after a call for a commission to investigate the killing of protesters and establish national unity.

Bangladesh’s interim government on Friday said it would take a “quick decision” on banning deposed prime minister Sheikh ...

Bangladesh's interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, on Saturday evening officially banned the Awami League ...