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Vandalised mural of Bangladeshi PM Hasina after her resignation, in Dhaka

World Aug 13

Bangladeshi officials testify against former British minister who is niece of deposed prime minister

By Julhas Alam, Associated Press

World Jul 10

A mural of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is seen vandalised by protesters as people celebrate her resignation in Dhaka
Bangladesh’s ousted prime minister indicted over deaths of protesters

A tribunal indicted Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in connection with a mass uprising in which hundreds of students were killed last year.

By Julhas Alam, Associated Press

World Feb 12

Anti-quota protesters join in a coffin rally at the University of Dhaka, in Dhaka
UN estimates up to 1,400 killed in Bangladesh during crackdown on protests last year

The U.N. human rights office estimates that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over three weeks last summer in a crackdown on student-led protests against the now-ousted former prime minister.

By Jamey Keaten, Associated Press

World Aug 14

Students control traffic on the road in the absence of traffic police, days after the resignation of former Bangladeshi Pr...
From the streets to the ministries, students who ousted Bangladesh’s prime minister are now helping lead the country

Within a week of unseating Bangladesh’s longest-serving prime minister, the students who drove out former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina were directing Dhaka’s traffic.

By Krutika Pathi, Shonal Ganguly, Associated Press

World Aug 12

People waves Bangladeshi flags on top the Ganabhaban, the Prime Minister's residence, as they celebrate the resignation of...
How Bangladesh’s youth forced out the prime minister 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.

By Aniruddha Ghosal, Associated Press

Aug 08

Yunus takes helm as Bangladesh’s interim leader, tasked with restoring peace and planning elections

By Julhas Alam, Associated Press

Before leaving Paris, where he was attending the Olympics, Yunus appealed for calm in Bangladesh amid tensions over the country's future.

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Aug 07

Bangladesh’s prime minister quit and fled the country after weeks of protests. What’s next?

By Julhas Alam, Krutika Pathi, Associated Press

What began as peaceful protests by students in Bangladesh against a quota system for government jobs eventually turned into an uprising that forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee the country by helicopter. Here’s what we know.

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Aug 05

Bangladeshi prime minister Hasina resigns as protests widen, storming of official residence

By Julhas Alam, Krutika Pathi, Associated Press

Thousands of demonstrators stormed her official residence and other buildings associated with her party and family on Monday.

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Aug 04

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How Bangladesh’s student protests ignited a broader movement against the country’s leader

By Ali Rogin, Andrew Corkery

Bangladesh is under a nationwide curfew and internet blackout after a weekend of violent clashes between security forces and protestors. Almost 300 people have died since the start of the protests, which have grown into a national movement against Prime…

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Aug 04

Renewed protests in Bangladesh leave nearly 100 dead as military announces new curfew

By Julhas Alam, Associated Press

Nearly 100 people were killed and hundreds more injured Sunday as renewed anti-government protests swept across Bangladesh, with protesters calling for the prime minister to resign and the prime minister accusing them of “sabotage” and cutting off mobile internet in…

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