Sheikh Hasina Says She Will Return to Bangladesh This Year, Calls Awami League a 'Force'

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:20am on 28 Jun 2026,Sunday India Global

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said she will return to Bangladesh before the end of this year despite living in exile in India since 2024. In an exclusive interview with NDTV, the Awami League leader said, "I'll be back home this year," expressing confidence in her political comeback. Hasina described the Awami League as more than just a political party, calling it a "force." She also said that attacks on minority communities are attacks on Bangladesh's independence. Her remarks come days after the Awami League marked its 77th foundation day despite a nationwide ban, with several party workers reportedly arrested during the events.  

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