By bno - Kolkata Office It is now one year since Sheikh Hasina, the long‑time prime minister of Bangladesh, fled to India on August 5, 2024 amid a student‑led uprising that convulsed the nation. The events of that day ushered in a constitutional crisis,

One year ago, Sheikh Hasina fled Bangladesh after being forced to resign owing to widespread protests, ending her 15-year tenure as prime minister. Now, she lives in exile in India. But what does she do with her time?

A year after the autocrat Sheikh Hasina was toppled, Habibur Rahman still carries the physical scars of Bangladesh’s revolution – he walks with a limp and says the birdshot lodged in his skull sometimes pulses like a warning.