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Yunus accuses Sheikh Hasina of destroying Bangladesh's institutions

Yunus accuses Sheikh Hasina of destroying Bangladesh's institutions

Yunus, who became Chief Adviser on August 8 following Hasina's resignation and departure to India on August 5, addressed foreign diplomats in Dhaka, promising to hold "free, fair, and participatory" elections after enacting critical reforms.

28 October,2024 04:03 PM IST | Dhaka | mid-day online correspondent
Bangladesh to take steps to extradite Sheikh Hasina from India

Bangladesh to take steps to extradite Sheikh Hasina from India

Following unprecedented anti-government protests that peaked on August 5, Hasina resigned as prime minister and fled to India

09 September,2024 07:23 AM IST | Dhaka | Agencies
Five more murder cases filed against Sheikh Hasina

Five more murder cases filed against Sheikh Hasina

The number of cases filed against Hasina has risen to 71 with four new cases filed in Dhaka, the reports say

27 August,2024 07:40 PM IST | Dhaka | PTI
Legal notice issued to BCB calling for Shakib Al Hasan's exclusion: Reports

Legal notice issued to BCB calling for Shakib Al Hasan's exclusion: Reports

BCB President Faruque Ahmed has indicated that a decision regarding Shakib will be made after the conclusion of the first Test

26 August,2024 04:49 PM IST | Dhaka | mid-day online correspondent
4 more murder cases filed against deposed PM Hasina, her aides in Bangladesh

4 more murder cases filed against deposed PM Hasina, her aides in Bangladesh

One of the cases was filed on Sunday against Sheikh Hasina, the former Director General of Border Guard Bangladesh, Gen Aziz Ahmed, and 11 others.

25 August,2024 11:03 PM IST | Dhaka | mid-day online correspondent
‘Hindus, Muslims together guarded Dhaka temple’

‘Hindus, Muslims together guarded Dhaka temple’

“Nothing untoward has happened here from that day till today,” Ashim Maitro, one of the main priests in Dhaka, said.

25 August,2024 08:24 AM IST | Dhaka | Agencies
UN to probe killings of Bangladesh protesters

UN to probe killings of Bangladesh protesters

This is the primary UN team of experts before the UN fact-finding mission comes and investigates (the atrocities)

23 August,2024 07:28 AM IST | Dhaka | Agencies
Bangladesh unrest: UN team reaches Dhaka to discuss human rights violations

Bangladesh unrest: UN team reaches Dhaka to discuss human rights violations

Bangladesh witnessed chaos after PM Sheikh Hasina's govt collapsed on Aug 5 amid violent protests over quota reforms for government jobs. Before that, the anti-government protests had killed more than 500 people since mid-July. The UN human rights body said the number of reported killings in revenge attacks since August 5 remains to be determined

22 August,2024 09:49 PM IST | Dhaka | mid-day online correspondent
Bangladesh's situation 'close to normal', says Chief Adviser's aide

Bangladesh's situation 'close to normal', says Chief Adviser's aide

The top official said that a national security advisor will be appointed soon. The interim government has transferred the heads of all 50 police stations under the Dhaka Metropolitan Police

22 August,2024 08:25 AM IST | Dhaka | PTI
Faruque Ahmed elected BCB president

Faruque Ahmed elected BCB president

Nazmul, who also served as sports minister during Hasina’s 15-year autocratic rule, wrote to the BCB to resign, board chief executive officer Nizam Uddin Chowdhury told AFP

22 August,2024 07:26 AM IST | Dhaka | AFP

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