New Delhi: Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina has set conditions for her return to Dhaka. In an exclusive interview to news agency PTI, she has said that she could return to Bangladesh if

“participatory democracy” is restored in the country, the ban on the Awami League is lifted and free, fair and inclusive elections are conducted. ADVERTISEMENT

Hasina, who is now in India after fleeing Dhaka on August 5, 2024, also accused the unelected Yunus administration of “endangering ties with India and empowering extremist forces”.

She contrasted her foreign policy with that of the current interim government and said the “broad and deep” relationship between Dhaka and New Delhi should be able to withstand the “foolhardiness of the Yunus interlude”.

The former prime minister also sa

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