insert_link World Bangladesh’s interim government says it’s working on resolving attacks against religious minorities Bangladesh's interim government has said that it is working on addressing rising attacks against religious minorities following Sheikh Hasina's ouster from power, calling it a matter of grave concern.This comes after hundreds of homes, businesses and temples belonging to Bangladesh's minority Hindus were vandalised last week. Sreoshi Mukherjee reports. todayAugust 12, 2024 31
insert_link World Bangladesh’s interim governemnt to be sworn-in Muhamman Yunus, the Nobel winner, will take oath as the head of Bangladesh's interim government today. This comes merely days after Sheikh Hasina was forced to resign and flee the country. Yunus, widely regarded as Hasina's rival, has appealed for calm as sporadic instances of violence continue to be reported from across Bangladesh. Our South Asia correspondent Neha Poonia has more. todayAugust 8, 2024 12
Opinion Pieces Young people brought down Bangladesh’s repressive leader. Will they now be empowered to lead real change? By Intifar Chowdhury, Flinders University “Inni, we are independent!” my 26-year-old cousin chanted from Shahbagh, a neighbourhood in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, as millions joined a major protest march on Monday to the country’s Parliament House. Soon after, social media was flooded with news of “a new independence” – a free Bangladesh reborn after the autocratic leader of over 15 years, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, fled the country in the […] todayAugust 6, 2024 7
insert_link World Political uncertainty in Bangladesh after PM Hasina flees to India Bangladesh has woken up to uncertainty and more violence, a day after Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country. Reports suggest she may be in a safe house in Delhi and may soon travel to London, though there's no confirmation yet. Ishan Garg has more. todayAugust 6, 2024 14
insert_link World Bangladesh Prime Minister resigns and flees amidst unrest Bangladesh's long-serving Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and fled the country amidst escalating unrest. Reports indicate that Hasina has sought refuge in India as thousands of demonstrators advanced towards her official residence. Neha Poonia has more. The situation remains fluid, with uncertainty surrounding the immediate future of Bangladesh's leadership. The Army chief is scheduled to address the nation later today, with plans for forming an interim government. […] todayAugust 5, 2024 25
insert_link World Curfew still in place in Bangladesh Bangladesh's government says it will only take a call on lifting a nationwide curfew - that has been in place for over a week now - if no clashes are reported on Friday. Hundreds have been killed in protests that started last week over demands that a quota system for government jobs be scrapped. The country's Supreme Court has drastically brought down the number of reserved jobs but students say […] todayJuly 25, 2024 29
insert_link Oshiwambo United Arab Emirates a geyele aa Bangladeshi ya thika 57 sho ya holola omadhialdhilo moshilongo she United Arab Emirates okwa gandja omageelo omale modholongo kaa Bangladeshi 57 sho ya holola omadhiladhilo yeli ompinge nepangelo lyawo ,omanga yeli mo UAE,moka omahololomadhiladhilo giindiikwa. Onzonkundana yo AFP oya lopota kutya Bagladeshi okwali a taalela omahololomadhialdhilo omwedhi nguka,geli ompinge nomulandu goku topola oompito dhiilonga yepangelo,ngoka mboka yeli ompinge nago yati otagu gandja ashike uuwanawa kaayambidhidhi yepangelo lyuundikuyamukulwa lyomimvo 16 lyomupilima Sheikh Hasina. Omahololomadhiladhilo ga kwata oshiwike shimwe oga faalela […] todayJuly 22, 2024 12
insert_link World Bangladesh students vow to continue protests despite relief from Supreme Court Students in Bangladesh say they will continue their protests - and keep demanding justice for the dozens who've died during the agitation since last week. This comes despite the country's Supreme Court curtailing the government jobs quotas - an issue that sparked the protest in the first place. South Asia correspondent Ishan Garg tells us more. todayJuly 22, 2024 45
insert_link World Death toll in Bangladesh student unrest spikes Bangladesh has issued a high security alert for the entire country, a day after at least two dozen people were killed in a mass agitation led by students in the country. More than 30 people have died in clashes between students and government forces this week. Neha Poonia has more. todayJuly 19, 2024 16