Sheikh Hasina Requests New Passport, Signaling Potential Return to Bangladesh

11/09/2026

The request marks ‌the clearest step by Hasina to act ​on her plan to return to Bangladesh ​in December, more than two years after a deadly uprising ended her long

11/09/2026

Writes to embassy in Delhi to seek new documents; Cites rights under Bangladeshi and international law

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She previously said she planned to return to surrender before a court.

11/09/2026

Sheikh Hasina requested travel documents ahead of a planned December return from India even as Dhaka seeks her extradition, says Reuters Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has...

11/09/2026

Sheikh Hasina seeks new passport, takes first step towards Bangladesh return

11/09/2026

Nearly two years after fleeing Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina has sought fresh travel and identity documents from the country's mission in New Delhi

11/09/2026

Deposed PM Sheikh Hasina’s passport was cancelled soon after she fled to India in August 2024 following the uprising that toppled her government

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Hasina’s lawyers at London-based Matrix Chambers have written to Preeti Rahman, the acting high commissioner at Bangladesh's embassy, requesting new travel and identity documents

11/09/2026

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina requested a new passport Monday to facilitate her return from exile two years after she was ousted in a mass uprising. The...

11/09/2026

Sheikh Hasina plans to return to Bangladesh in December, more than two years after a student uprising ended her long rule.

11/09/2026

Hasina's Awami League party was the country's largest before it was banned following her fall. Many of her party colleagues have either been jailed or are in self-imposed exile in India or elsewhere.