Ban could raise concerns of democratic freedoms in Bangladesh and that Dhaka may be drawing closer to Pakistan, analysts say.

Bangladesh’s Election Commission has cancelled the registration of the former ruling party of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh ...

Bangladesh has banned Awami League, the oldest and one of the largest political parties of the country, to protect the ...

The decision to suspend the Awami League’s registration and bar it from participating in the polls is concerning. No matter how serious the allegations against the former prime minister and her party, ...

The Election Commission (EC) has suspended Awami League’s registration after the interim government banned all activities of the party headed by deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina. After a ...

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

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

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 ...

The Commission’s decision, announced on Monday, came shortly after the Ministry of Home Affairs issued a formal directive ...

Dhaka’s interim government’s media in-charge snaps back after external affairs ministry flags action on deposed prime ...

Bangladesh’s interim government on Saturday took the decision to ban the activities of the Awami League, the oldest political ...

The Awami League leaders were charged with committing crimes against humanity over the deaths of hundreds of people during ...