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Following the fall of the Awami League government on August 5, 2024, attacks began on the homes, businesses, and places of worship of the Hindu community in Bangladesh. [1] The Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council reported that from August 4 to August 20, a total of 2,010 incidents (including 69 temples) of attacks on Hindus took place across the country within this 16-day period.
t. e. From 13 to 19 October 2021, Muslim mobs instigated communal violence against Hindu communities across Bangladesh during the Durga Puja festival, in response to a viral video where Quran was kept under a temple idol's feet. More than 50 temples and makeshift worship arrangements were vandalised all over Bangladesh.
The non-cooperation movement, [a] also known as the one-point movement, [b] was a pro-democratic disinvestment movement and mass uprising against the Awami League -led government of Bangladesh, initiated within the framework of the 2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement. The sole demand of this movement was the resignation of Prime Minister ...
'Bangladesh People's League'), simply known as Awami League (Bengali: [awɐmiliːg]), is one of the major political parties in Bangladesh. The oldest existing political party in the country, the party played a large role in achieving Bangladeshi independence both before and after the Bangladesh Liberation War .
Notably, Bangladesh also faced such a stock market crash in 1996. The Awami League was in government during both of the crashes. [93] The market continued to be turbulent throughout 2010, with the DSE hitting its all-time high revenue [94] and the largest fall in a single day since the 1996 market crash, [95] within the space of a month.
The 2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement, also known as the July Revolution, [d] was a series of anti-government [e] and pro- democracy [f] protests in Bangladesh, spearheaded primarily by university students. Initially focused on restructuring quota-based systems for government job recruitment, the movement expanded against what many perceive ...
The Awami League won the 2018 general elections and formed the government. [22] The first session of the parliament sat on 30 January 2019. As the tenure of a parliament lasts five years in Bangladesh, [5] the Sangsad was scheduled to expire on 29 January 2024.
Pinaki Bhattacharya (born 15 December 1967) is a Bangladeshi YouTuber, blogger, [4][5] online activist, and physician [6] known for his vehement criticism of Sheikh Hasina and her Awami League party-led government. [7] He went into hiding for some time [8] during the movement for safe roads in 2018. [9][10] Pinaki's activism played a crucial ...