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I saw people being shot and carried to the hospital,
People need to get to work, to hospitals, and there’s no one else to help. If we don’t step up, who will
he said as he stood at the bustling intersection of Bijoy Sarani The police force is now without any leadership as the accused have gone into hiding. Junior members, who are mostly innocent, are currently in harm’s way,
Additional Deputy Inspector General of Police Staff College Md Sohel Rana said We were instructed to secure our weapons and essential documents and then leave,
said Mohammed Nura Alam, an assistant sub-inspector from Gulshan Division I’ve never seen anything like this in my life,
said Rafiqul Islam, 60, who was wandering around Karwan Bazar There are underlying geopolitical concerns that future Bangladesh doesn’t become more beholden to Beijing,
Today we are getting what we deserve,
I couldn’t understand how she could be so poor when she was making such beautiful things,
he recalled in the interview The president has dissolved parliament,
Shiplu Zaman, press secretary of President Mohammed Shahabuddin, said in a statement Violent clashes have occurred in the city of Dhaka, its neighbouring areas, and throughout Bangladesh, and the Bangladesh Army is deployed nationwide. Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport temporarily paused operations on August 5. Travellers should check with their airlines to confirm the status for future flights,
On August 5, 2024, the Department ordered the departure of non-emergency US government employees and family members. Travellers should not travel to Bangladesh due to ongoing civil unrest in Dhaka,
the State Department said in its advisory Because of security concerns, US Embassy personnel in Bangladesh are subject to some movement and travel restrictions. The US government may have limited ability to provide emergency services to US citizens in Bangladesh due to these travel restrictions, a lack of infrastructure, and limited host government emergency response resources,
The decision to dissolve the parliament was taken following the president's discussions with chiefs of three staffs of armed forces, leaders of different political parties, representatives of civil society and leaders of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement."
In a press release Bangabhaban (President's office) said We have proposed the name of Muhammad Yunus with his consent, now if someone else comes from among the MPs, we will not allow that to happen,
This is not just the end of the tyrant Sheikh Hasina; with this we put an end to the mafia state that she has created,
declared Sairaj Salekin, a student protester, on the streets of Dhaka It would defeat the spirit of the revolution that toppled the illegitimate and autocratic regime of Sheikh Hasina if people decide to take the law into their own hands without due process,
Tarique Rahman, the party's acting chairman, wrote on the social media platform X India has to play a very active role, not sitting idle in the context of unfolding tragedy of subverting democracy in the neighborhood. In the last 15 years, Bangladesh was slowly and gradually developing its economy, and Indian policy was one of the biggest support bases for this kind of development in the country.”
On being asked about New Delhi’s role to play in the current scenario, the assistant professor at JNU said India is closely monitoring the internal disturbances in Bangladesh,
foreign minister S Jaishankar informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday Under Hasina's leadership, the two neighbouring countries resolved a number of tough bilateral issues, amicably. With her ouster, it will not be the same,
India will face real security threats if anti-India forces get a foothold in Dhaka,