Toppled Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina to speak today: What we can expect

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who was dramatically ousted following a brutal crackdown on protesters in 2024 and fled to India, is expected to make a rare public appearance after two years in exile in New Delhi on Wednesday.Two years after the events of the summer of 2024, which saw an uprising by young people protesting against a reservation system for government jobs turn violent, the 78-year-old is due to appear via videolink at an event hosted by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club (FCC) of South ‌Asia, alongside her son, Sajeeb Wazed Joy, and other Awami League leaders, including former Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Nowfel.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Bangladesh landslides kill nine, including eight Rohingya in refugee camplist 2 of 3Eight killed as landslide hits Rohingya school in Bangladeshlist 3 of 3Condemned ex-PM Hasina plans December return to Bangladeshend of listDhaka continues to seek Hasina’s extradition from India following last year’s death sentence passed against her in absentia for ordering forces to fire on protesters.New Delhi, which has allowed her to remain and resisted attempts to extradite her to Bangladesh, has...