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Here are details of the protests that led to end of Hasina's long reign as Bangladesh prime minister: HASINA RESIGNS AND FLIES TO INDIA. Hasina, 76, left Dhaka on Monday in a military aircraft and ...
The night before long-time leader Sheikh Hasina abruptly fled Bangladesh amid deadly protests, her army chief held a meeting with his generals and decided that troops would not open fire on ...
Reports indicated that Hasina, along with her sister Sheikh Rehana and senior Awami League official Salman F Rahman, fled Ganabhaban aboard a military helicopter before transferring to a C-130 Hercules aircraft of the Bangladesh Air Force. An internet blackout was enforced to hinder the tracking of her movements.
(Reuters) - Just over a month after he became Bangladesh's army chief, General Waker-Uz-Zaman has been thrust into the limelight, announcing the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who ...
The Bangladesh Army described the army officers involved as being Islamist extremists. [ 140 ] In 2012, she had a falling out with Muhammad Yunus , Nobel laureate and founder of Grameen Bank , following a Norwegian documentary that was critical of Yunus's transferring of money from Grameen Bank to an affiliate organisation.
Hasina removed Awami League central committee members who supported reforms forced by the previous caretaker government. [14] She had to confront a major national crisis in the form of the 2009 Bangladesh Rifles revolt over a pay dispute, which resulted in 56 deaths, including Bangladesh Army officers.
DHAKA (Reuters) -Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned on Monday and fled the country, as more people were killed in some of the worst violence since the birth of the South Asian nation ...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation after weeks of violent protests, announced on Monday in a televised address by the army chief, has brought focus once more to the country's ...