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Bangladesh court orders probe in murder case against ex-PM Sheikh Hasina

Case is the first filed against Hasina after she was forced out of office and fled the country amid nationwide protests.

Al Jazeera · Aug 13, 2024

Bangladesh Interim Government Restores Judiciary Independence

Bangladesh's interim government validates resignations amid protests, appoints new chief justice, and plans fresh election under Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus.

Bangladesh Faces Unrest After Prime Minister's Ouster

Concerns for safety of minority Hindus in Bangladesh post-uprising violence. Efforts underway to ensure security.

‘The dream is to reform Bangladesh’: can a new leader steer the country towards democracy?

When Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled in the face of a mass uprising last week, a power vacuum was left in the 170 million-person country.

The Conversation · Aug 13, 2024

The spasm of violence in Bangladesh after Hasina's ouster stirs fear within country's Hindu minority

Ever since Bangladesh's prime minister was forced to step down and fled the country, her supporters and associates have faced retaliatory attacks

The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2024

Bangladesh Protests Claim Lives Of Young Activists

Protests in Bangladesh escalate into deadly clashes, sparking a nationwide movement for change and justice.

Bangladesh interim leader Yunus says resignations of officials close to the ousted Hasina are legal

The head of Bangladesh’s interim government says the high-profile resignations of authorities close to ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina are legal after student leaders who organized protests against Hasina’s government issued ultimatums for them to quit

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2024

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Bangladesh team leaves for Pakistan for two-match Test series

NEW DELHI: The Bangladesh national cricket team departed for Pakistan on Monday to participate in a two-match Test series. The first Test is scheduled to commence on August 21 in Rawalpindi.

The Times of India · Aug 12, 2024

Children among up to 200 Rohingya killed in Myanmar drone attack

Witnesses say people killed in artillery and drone attack that targeted civilians fleeing violence

The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2024

What does Sheikh Hasina’s resignation mean for India-Bangladesh relations?

India views the events in Bangladesh as a setback for security, trade and connectivity and a possible loss of influence.

Al Jazeera · Aug 12, 2024

Bangladesh chief selector confirms Shakib Al Hasan's availability for upcoming World Test Championship matches

NEW DELHI: Shakib Al Hasan, the star all-rounder from Bangladesh, will be participating in the upcoming Test matches scheduled for 2024, as confirmed by Gazi Ashraf Hossain, the chief selector.

The Times of India · Aug 12, 2024

How Gen Z Women And The Military Transformed Bangladesh

Adored by her classmates and defiant even after police seized her, student Nusrat Tabassum is one of the many women who helped spearhead the movement that toppled autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina.

International Business Times · Aug 12, 2024

Bangladesh: Violence continues - Over 40 cops among 580 killed in 4 weeks

Sheikh Hasina resigned as Prime Minister and left the country for India on August 5 in the face of a student-led uprising. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 12, 2024

More injured Rohingya arriving in Bangladesh as Myanmar war intensifies

Medical charity MSF warns of urgent need to protect civilians caught up in escalating conflict in western Rakhine State.

Al Jazeera · Aug 12, 2024

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Bangladesh Chief Justice Resigns Amid Student Protests

Chief Justice resigns, interim government led by Muhammad Yunus faces challenges in Bangladesh's political transition.

Youth-Led Uprisings: Catalysts For Political Change Worldwide

Explore historical youth-led uprisings globally, from Bangladesh to the United States, shaping political landscapes and inspiring change.

The Times of India · Aug 12, 2024

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli likely to feature in Duleep Trophy

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are likely to be part of star-studded squads for the Duleep Trophy. This move comes in anticipation of India's Test series against Bangladesh, with the selectors keen on having key players participate in the Duleep Trophy, which begins on September 5…

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2024

How a young generation in Bangladesh forced out the leader who ruled for much of their lives

A generation of young people, many of whom cannot remember a time before Sheikh Hasina was Bangladesh’s prime minister, led protests that resulted in her ouster

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Al Jazeera · Aug 11, 2024

New Bangladesh government says working to ‘resolve’ attacks on minorities

Since PM Hasina’s flight abroad, numerous attacks have been reported against Hindu households, temples and businesses.

The Conversation · Aug 11, 2024

Why men bear the brunt of past and present violent protests in Bangladesh

Fifty-two years, seven months and 21 days after gaining their independence from Pakistan through a bloody liberation war, Bangladeshi citizens celebrated what they’ve dubbed their second Independence Day.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2024

New wars, old wars, famine, panic everywhere. So much for a quiet August

From Bangladesh to Venzuela, one calamity rapidly overtakes another, but common denominators include poverty, corruption and lack of hope

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2024

‘We’re freed, but it doesn’t end here’: Bangladeshis mix hope with vigilance after PM flees

Student protesters who forced out Sheikh Hasina have put Muhammad Yunus and interim government on notice that the old politics cannot return

France 24 · Aug 10, 2024

Bangladesh's chief justice resigns after fresh protests at Supreme Court

Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan handed in his resignation on Saturday, two days after Bangladesh’s new interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus was sworn in. The resignation came after fresh protests broke out on the premises of the Supreme Court, with demonstrators calling for top judges to step down.

Al Jazeera · Aug 10, 2024

Bangladesh chief justice agrees to resign amid new student protests

Hundreds protest outside the Supreme Court calling for Obaidul Hassan, seen as loyal to ex-PM Hasina, to step down.

The Times of India · Aug 10, 2024

Women's T20 World Cup: Hosts BCB seek Bangladesh army's assurance

NEW DELHI: The head of the Bangladeshi army has been asked to provide security assurances by the Bangladesh Cricket Board for the women's T20 World Cup, which is set to take place from October 3-20 in the midst of political instability in the nation following the removal of former Prime…

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