Celebrations across Bangladesh as PM resigns | Politics
NewsFeedCrowds celebrated the resignation of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. There have been calls for her to step down ever since deadly protests over job…
NewsFeedCrowds celebrated the resignation of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. There have been calls for her to step down ever since deadly protests over job…
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has stepped down from office, ending 15 years of what the opposition says was “authoritarian rule” and sparking celebrations across…
Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned following weeks of deadly protests against the…
Tension is rising as protesters call for mass mobilisation in the face of deadly crackdown and national curfew.Defying a deadly crackdown and national curfew, protesters…
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Sheikh Hasina’s departure appears to have defused the high tension in Dhaka, where more deadly protests were feared on Monday.Bangladesh’s Prime Minister…
1 of 2 | Bangladeshi soldiers guard on a street to quell increasing civil unrest sparked by student demonstrations in Dhaka, Bangladesh in July, 2024.…
At least 50 people have been killed in Bangladesh amid worsening clashes between police and anti-government protesters.The unrest comes as student leaders have declared a…
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Protests over a jobs quota system have morphed into a wider antigovernment movement across the country of 170 million people.More than 20…
Thousands of Bangladeshi protesters have crowded into a central Dhaka square for mass protests, demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resign following a deadly police crackdown.…
Crowds hit the streets in large numbers as student leaders press the government for more concessions.Protesters in Bangladesh have taken to the streets to demand…
We speak to Bangladeshi youth at the forefront of a movement they say aims to restore trust and hope in the country’s future.Students and youth across…
Bangladesh has experienced its deadliest day of protests since the quota reform demonstra-tions began on July 1, 2024. According to Amnesty International, 32 people lost…
In recent weeks, Bangladesh has witnessed an eruption of student-led protests, primarily driven by the contentious reinstatement of a job quota system. This system reserves…
Dhaka, Bangladesh — Within the sterile walls of the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital (NIOH) in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, a sombre scene unfolds. Dozens…
Meanwhile, the home minister says at least 147 people were killed during the violence over government job quotas.Bangladesh has restored mobile internet, 11 days after…
Home minister says three student leaders taken into custody ‘for their own security’ and were being questioned.Bangladeshi authorities have taken three student leaders, who helped…
Bangladesh Information Minister Mohammad Arafat talks to Al Jazeera about deadly anti-quota protests and unrest.Bangladesh has recently seen some of its worst violence in decades…
Bangladesh’s minister of state for information and broadcasting has defended the government’s handling of mass protests, as United Nations experts called for an independent investigation…
It has been more than 10 days now since the start of the protests against a government job quota system. Students and youth across the…
Bangladesh has enjoyed a shaky calm amid a curfew as protesters set the government a 48-hour deadline to meet their new demands. Widespread disruption of…