Bangladesh Violence
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Trump Pledges Stronger Ties with India in Diwali Message Ahead of Election
Washington: In a Diwali message posted days before the upcoming U.S. Presidential election, Republican candidate Donald Trump emphasized plans to reinforce U.S.-India relations and criticized current Democratic policies. In a lengthy statement shared on X, Trump reaffirmed his commitment to enhancing the partnership with India, stating he values his close relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Trump also denounced recent…
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USA: Vivek Ramaswamy Condemns Violence Against Hindus in Bangladesh, Blames Quota System
Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has condemned the recent violence against the Hindu minority in Bangladesh, which has intensified following the political upheaval and ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Ramaswamy criticized the attacks and pointed to the underlying issues connected to the country’s controversial quota system. In a statement on X, Ramaswamy expressed concern over the violence, describing…
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Student Leaders Demand Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus as Interim Chief Amid Bangladesh Turmoil
Bangladesh is on the brink of forming a new interim government following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina‘s resignation and departure from the country amid widespread protests and a military takeover. President Mohammed Shahabuddin convened a critical meeting, attended by military chiefs and opposition leaders, to discuss the establishment of a caretaker government. Student leaders, who initially protested job quotas and later…
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PM Sheikh Hasina’s Residence Looted, Did not Spare Tables, Rugs, Files
Protestors have forcefully entered the official residence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka, leading to widespread looting and vandalism. This event occurred amidst ongoing turmoil that has resulted in nearly 100 fatalities due to violent clashes. Prime Minister Hasina, whose current whereabouts are undisclosed, was evacuated from her residence via motorcade and helicopter. The protestors, waving Bangladesh flags, breached…
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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Steps Down, Likely to Seek Refuge in India?
In a shocking development on August 5, 2024, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned from her position, yielding to mounting pressure from widespread protests. Reports indicate that Hasina has sought refuge in India, a country that had previously provided sanctuary to her and her family during a military coup in Bangladesh’s turbulent past. The news of Hasina’s departure sparked immediate…
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72 Dead in Bangladesh as Protests Escalate, India Issues Alert to Citizens
India has advised its citizens in Bangladesh to remain alert following deadly clashes that have killed 72 people, including 14 policemen. The violence erupted between protesters and supporters of the ruling Awami League, with dozens injured. The protests, which initially began over government job quotas, have escalated into demands for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation. This follows recent clashes that…
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