The BNP chairperson departs for medical treatment, sparking discussions on her elder son Tarique's return among party leaders and supporters

Ailing former Bangladeshi premier Khaleda Zia has flown to London for long-sought medical treatment, a party spokesman said, months after a student-led revolution ousted a government that had prevented her from travelling abroad.

The air ambulance ferrying the former prime minister departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 11:47pm

UK Anti-Corruption Minister Tulip Siddiq resigned amid scrutiny over her ties to her aunt, former Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina. While cleared of wrongdoing by the ethics watchdog, Siddiq cited the controversy as a distraction for the government.

The Labour MP for Hampstead and Highgate is facing an investigation in Bangladesh and resigned from her government job over links to her aunt.

Tulip Siddiq, the United Kingdom's anti-corruption minister and niece of deposed Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has resigned from her government post. Siddiq's resignation comes amid growing calls for her to resign over alleged involvement in corruption investigations concerning her family.

One of Britain's most renowned barristers, Desmond Browne KC, advised deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina's regime, following a damning exposé on state corruption, reports The Sunday Times. The matter came to light after The Sunday Times found a crumpled document in Sheikh Hasina's bedroom in her ransacked former residence in Dhaka which revealed that Browne agreed to meet the officials.

Hasina, the 76-year-old former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, fled to India last August as student-led protests led to the toppling of her Awami League government.

Sheikh Hasina revealed the details of the alleged assassination plot in an audio message posted on the Bangladesh Awami League's Facebook page in which she reportedly says, "Rehan

LONDON: UK's anti-corruption minister and niece of ousted Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina, Tulip Siddiq, resigned on Tuesday after being named in an inv

London: The niece of Bangladesh’s deposed former leader Sheikh Hasina, Labour Party MP Tulip Siddiq, on Tuesday resigned as Treasury minister to prevent her family connections becoming a “distraction” for the work of the British government.