Cricket’s Shakib, an Hasina ally, will face trial in Bangladesh if secure

Sheikh ⁠Hasina ally Shakib Al Hasan says he will face a Bangladesh trial if his safety is assured, with Cricket World Cup return eyed.

Shakib, a former politician for Hasina’s Awami League, has been living in the United States since her government was toppled in a deadly student-led uprising in August 2024.

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