Sheikh Hasina resigned as Prime Minister of Bangladesh and fled the country on Monday following violent clashes that have resulted in over 300 deaths. The army, which has assumed control to establish …
At least 73 killed as clashes rock Bangladesh, curfew imposed
Demonstrators blocked major highways as student protesters launched a non-cooperation program to press for the government’s resignation, and violence spread nationwide.
At least 73 killed as clashes rock Bangladesh, curfew imposed
Demonstrators blocked major highways as student protesters launched a non-cooperation program to press for the government’s resignation, and violence spread nationwide.
Bangladesh’s Internet Shutdown Isolates Citizens, Disrupts Business
The curfew and shutdown created enormous stress on businesses, especially the small enterprises that are the mainstay of Bangladesh’s economy, said Ferdaus Ara Begum, head of the Dhaka-based think …
32 dead as Bangladesh erupts in violence; nationwide curfew imposed
Clashes erupted across major cities, including Dhaka, where student protesters engaged in intense confrontations with police and ruling party supporters.
Bangladesh protests leave bloody memories for the families of those killed
Student protesters in Bangladesh want an ingrained system of nepotism for some government jobs removed and replaced with a merit-based approach but their demonstrations have lead to fatal clashes with …
Iran calls for implementation of trade agreements with Bangladesh to enhance financial ties
Samad Hassanzadeh, Head of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA), has called for the swift implementation of pref …
4 Takeaways for India From the Youth Uprising Against Hasina in Bangladesh
As Bangladesh teeters on the edge with enraged students restarting their protests — the death official toll is 150 but 266 have been killed according to media reports and human rights bodies …
EU delays talks with Bangladesh on pact after Dhaka’s response to protests
The European Union said on Wednesday it postponed negotiations with Bangladesh on a new cooperation agreement after criticism of Dhaka’s response to contain deadly protests that killed at least 150 …
Bangladesh economy: What lies ahead?
The economy of Bangladesh is running under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) guidance. Regardless of the advice of the IMF or any organisation, policies are decided based on macroeconomic …