Former Bangladesh PM calls for release of old foe Hasina
The rivalry between two of Bangladesh’s former premiers has been temporarily put on hold with Khaleda Zia calling for the release of her old foe Sheikh Hasina Wajed, a report said. Sheikh Hasina, who led the country from 1996 to 2001 and is the leader of the Awami League party, was arrested on Monday over extortion allegations. Full Story