Tag: Bangladesh
Burmese Ethnic Guerrillas Control the Border With Bangladesh
The Arakan Army rose up against the military junta in October 2023. On Wednesday, the Arakan Army (AA), a guerrilla group fighting against the military junta in western Myanmar, seized control of the entire border between Myanmar and Bangladesh. RELATED: Nearly 300 Dead and up to 89 Missing After Floods in Myanmar The rebels managed […]
December 11, 2024
Bangladesh: Flash Floods Left At Least 52 Deads So Far
At least 52 people have died in recent days in Bangladesh due to heavy rains and flash floods that have hit especially the east of the country, affecting more than 5.4 million people so far. Related:Bangladesh court investigates former PM Sheik Hasina for murder According to the latest data from the Ministry of Disaster Management […]
August 29, 2024
Bangladesh court investigates former PM Sheik Hasina for murder
During the mobilizations, more than 200 students and civilians protesting against Sheik Hasina were killed.
August 13, 2024
Bangladesh: Muhammad Yunus Appointed as the Leader of Interim Government
Economist Muhammad Yunus will take the lead of the interim mode following the resignation and evasion of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday.
August 6, 2024
Bangladesh’s President Shahabuddin Dissolves Parliament
This decision would facilitate the formation of the interim government announced by Gen. Zaman. On Tuesday, Bangladesh’s President Mohammed Shahabuddin dissolved parliament, paving the way for the formation of an interim government following the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. RELATED: Bangladeshis Set Sheikh Hasina’s Party Offices on Fire He also ordered the release of […]
August 6, 2024
Bangladeshis Set Sheikh Hasina’s Party Offices on Fire
The Awami League leader fled her country after weeks of intense protests against her administration. On Monday, resigned Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina landed at the Hindon Airbase in India on a special military flight, after fleeing Bangladesh following violent protests. RELATED: Bangladesh PM Hasina Resigns, Interim Government to Run Country “The aircraft carrying Sheikh Hasina […]
August 5, 2024
Bangladesh PM Hasina Resigns, Interim Government to Run Country
She took office for her fourth straight five-year term as the country’s prime minister in January. An interim government will be set up to run Bangladesh after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned Monday amid protests in the South Asian country. RELATED: Protests Return in Bangladesh: At Least 57 Dead in The Last Hours Army chief […]
August 5, 2024
New Protests Leave Two Dead and 100 Wounded in Bangladesh
Similarly, the wave of protests last month that left more than 200 people killed was resumed this Friday,
August 2, 2024
Bangladesh Resumes Mobile Internet After Violent Protests
The Government of Bangladesh restored mobile internet services on Sunday more than a week after they were suspended to contain violence that broke out in the country during the student protests that left almost 200 dead. RELATED: India Repatriates Thousands of Students Due to Violence in Bangladesh Junior Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology […]
July 28, 2024
India Repatriates Thousands of Students Due to Violence in Bangladesh
Since early July, at least 130 people have died as a result of police brutality in Bangladesh. On Monday, India reinforced security along its border with Bangladesh due to the growing instability in the neighboring country, which is mired in violent clashes during student protests. RELATED: Landslides Leave 15 Dead in Bangladesh and India “The […]