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People gather to celebrate the fall of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka on Aug. 5, 2024. Anik Rahman—Middle East Images/AFP/Getty Images
She was the prime minister of Bangladesh after winning a walkover 5 January 2014 election when Khaleda Zia's BNP boycotted the general election. Sheikh Hasina secured a fourth term as prime minister after winning the 2018 general election. Hasina became the longest-serving prime minister of Bangladesh since independence.
During his Bangladesh tour, Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi stayed at the place. [11] Right before the end of her first tenure as prime minister from 1996 to 2001, Sheikh Hasina, Mujib's daughter, leased the Ganabhaban for just one taka during a regular cabinet meeting presided by her. [11]
Bottom left: Khaleda Zia, the first female prime minister of Bangladesh, became prime minister on 27 February 1991, 15 February 1996, and 1 October 2001. Bottom right: Sheikh Hasina, the longest-serving prime minister of Bangladesh, became prime minister on 12 June 1996, 29 December 2008, 5 January 2014, 30 December 2018, 7 January 2024.
UPDATED: Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus will lead Bangladesh’s interim government following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s flight from the country amid mass protests. Joynal Abedin ...
The 76-year-old Hasina, who is the daughter of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the first Prime Minister of the country, had become increasingly authoritarian in recent years. But it was the clashes between ...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the Ganabhaban, the official residence, in Dhaka on Sept. 6. Credit - Sarker Protick for TIME. S heikh Hasina floats into the reception room of her ...
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry walks through the Cross Hall with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the Prime Minister's Office in Dhaka in August 2016. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Sheikh Hasina at PMO Conference hall formerly known as Debate chamber of Bangladesh Parliament in June 2015