Mr Yunus accused Sheikh Hasina of systematically destroying the country’s institutions. New Delhi: In a key address to diplomats in Dhaka on Sunday, Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser to Bangladesh’s interim government, called for comprehensive reforms before holding the next general elections. This meeting marked Mr Yunus’ first engagement with the diplomatic community since assuming … Read more
Dhaka: Day after protests in Bangaldesh forced Sheikh Hasina to resign as the prime minister, students have now targeted the Supreme Court and are demanding the resignation of all judges, including the Chief Justice. Hundreds of protesters, largely comprising students, have surrounded the Bangladesh Supreme Court, demanding the immediate resignation of Chief Justice. The situation … Read more
Popular actor Shanto Khan and his father, Selim Khan, were reportedly lynched by a mob in Chandpur on Monday night. The incident reportedly occurred amid rising tensions following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation. Selim Khan, a well-known owner of a Bangladeshi production house, was a loyalist of Sheikh Hasina. Reports indicate that he faced violence … Read more
This week, Bangladeshi students staged protests that led to the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government. Throughout modern history, students have frequently played a pivotal role in regime changes or significant policy shifts. This trend is evident in numerous landmark protests across the globe, illustrating the power and influence of student movements. In the United … Read more
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s travel plans have encountered significant obstacles due to “uncertainties.” She is expected to remain in India for the next few days, according to sources familiar with the situation. Hasina, who arrived at the Hindon airbase on Monday shortly after resigning as prime minister, was moved to a secure, undisclosed … Read more
Bangladesh Crisis: Ex-PM Khaleda Zia’s release from jail has been ordered (File Photo). New Delhi: A new “interim government” – to be advised, most likely, by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus – is taking shape in crisis-hit Bangladesh following Sheikh Hasina resigning as Prime Minister. Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin gave his assent late Monday for that … Read more
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned on Monday, fleeing the country following widespread violent protests. The unrest, which began as demonstrations against job quotas, escalated into a movement resulting in hundreds of deaths due to security force crackdowns. In a televised statement, Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman announced the formation of an interim government after Hasina’s resignation. … Read more
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned from her position and an interim government will run Bangladesh said the country’s Chief of Army Staff General Waqar-uz-Zaman on Monday. The Bangladesh Army Chief said the political transition is underway and all “murders will be judged.” He also called on the people of the country to … Read more
Protestors forcefully entered the official residence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka, where they looted and vandalized the premises. This incident occurred amidst ongoing unrest that has led to the deaths of nearly 100 people in violent clashes. Prime Minister Hasina, whose current location is undisclosed, was evacuated from her residence by motorcade and … Read more
In Bangladesh, nearly 100 people were killed on Sunday as clashes between police and anti-government protesters intensified. The unrest, which started as a student-led movement demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has led to widespread violence and civil disobedience. Police reported that 13 officers died when thousands attacked a police station in Sirajganj … Read more
