Backed by the Indian army, Hasina’s father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and his Awami League party led Bangladesh to independence. He became its founding president and earned himself the title of ...

For many in the borough it is a case of history repeating itself. When Mr Rahman, a former solicitor, was re-elected the independent mayor of Tower Hamlets in May 2022 it was a comeback that the ...

Sheikh Hasina University in Netrakona has been renamed Netrakona University, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University in Kishoreganj is now Kishoreganj University and Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur ...

and Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University in Kishoreganj is called Kishoreganj University. Similarly, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University in Naogaon has been renamed to Naogaon ...

This included two institutions named after Sheikh Hasina, nine after Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and two after Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib. The Advisory Council's decision was made to streamline ...

The government has decided to rename 13 universities named after Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members. The decision was taken in a meeting of the Advisroy Council of the interim ...

Her grandfather, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was the country’s first president but was assassinated in 1975 along with 16 members of his family. His daughter and Siddiq’s aunt, Sheikh Hasina ...

She is the niece of Bangladesh's deposed leader Sheikh Hasian. File photo/Reuters Tulip Siddiq ... She is the granddaughter of Sheik Mujibur Rahman, the South Asian nation’s founder and first ...

Anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq resigned from the UK government Tuesday after being named in graft probes in Bangladesh launched when her aunt, Sheikh Hasina, was ousted as the country's leader.

They were the only siblings to survive the massacre of their father — independent Bangladesh’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman — and the rest of their family in a military coup in 1975.

The anti-corruption commission in Bangladesh has alleged Ms Siddiq used “her influence” while serving as an MP to acquire the land for her mother Sheikh Rehana and two other plots of land for ...

Pic: AP Ms Siddiq's maternal grandfather was Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh's first president, who was assassinated along with most of his family in a military coup in 1975. Her mother and aunt ...