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Dr Yunus to lead interim government
News —6 August, 2024 23:54
Nobel Laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus will lead the interim government as its chief adviser. President Mohammed Shahabuddin made the decision after holding…
Parliament dissolved
President Mohammed Shahabuddin has dissolved the National Parliament…
Student leaders issue ultimatum to dissolve parliament
Coordinators of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement issued…
‘Don't be retaliatory or vindictive’: Tarique Rahman
Applauding the brave students and masses for ensuring the fall of the Sheikh Hasina regime, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday urged all to celebrate the victory peacefully…
Hasina meets Ajit Doval, may seek asylum in UK
Sheikh Hasina, who resigned from her position as Bangladesh's Prime Minister earlier on Monday, met with Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval at the Hindon Air Force base in…
Khaleda Zia appeals for calm following dictator Hasina's fall
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has called on the people of the country to remain calm, hours after the resignation and departure of dictator Sheikh Hasina on Monday afternoon. This was disclosed by the party’s chairperson's press wing officer Shamsuddin Didar in a statement. Soon after Hasina’s fall, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman also urged citizens across all levels to maintain peace and stability during this critical time.
Flight operations suspended at Dhaka airport
Flight operations at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport has been suspended on Monday afternoon. The airport has been closed for now, Group Capt Kamrul Islam Exicutive Director of the airport told UNB. The flight operations came to halt after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and left for India along with her sister Sheikh Rehana.
Interim govt to be formed: Army Chief
Intermi goverment will be formed to run the country untill the next elections. Chief of Army Staff Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman has announced the formation of an interim government to run the…
Dictator Hasina left the country
Dictator Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her younger sister, Sheikh Rehana, have left Bangladesh. Sheikh Hasina departed in a military helicopter from Bangabhaban at 2:30 pm, accompanied…
Army chief to address the nation as people march towards Dhaka
Chief of Army Staff Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman is set to address the nation on the ongoing situation across Bangladesh. The army chief will make his statement at 4 pm today, according to the…
Shocking violence in Bangladesh must stop: UN rights chief
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has said the shocking violence in Bangladesh must stop. He said scores more protesters were killed over the weekend. At least 13 police…
AL unleashes terror to foil victory of students’ movement
BNP on Sunday alleged that the 'autocratic' Awami League government has turned the entire country into a battleground by unleashing terror in the form of law enforcers and ruling party…
Over 100 killed on Sunday protests demanding Hasina's resignation
Over one hundrend people were killed and over 600 injured in clashes among protesters, police and supporters of Awami League in Bangladesh on Sunday amid ongoing demonstration demanding…
TIB calls for overhaul of state structure to ensure justice
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has issued a call for a complete overhaul of the state structure to ensure human rights, justice, and good governance amid escalating violence…
Curfew imposed amid rising violence, student movement deems it ineffective
In response to the worsening law and order situation across the country, an indefinite curfew has been imposed starting on Sunday evening, according to a statement from the Inter-Services…
Hasina's resignation demanded : NDTV
Bangladeshi student leaders on Saturday said they would carry on a planned nationwide civil disobedience campaign until Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned following July's deadly…
Tensions rise in Bangladesh
Bangladesh faced renewed tension on Saturday as student movement leaders rejected Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s offer for dialogue, while demonstrators occupied key streets…