Former Bangladesh Textile Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi arrested in Dhaka
Former Bangladeshi Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi arrested
Former Bangladeshi Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi arrested
A depression (a system that brings in copious rainfall) in the Bay of Bengal has led to the current deluge with rivers in two basins — the north-eastern Meghna Basin and south-western Chattogram (Chittagong) Hills Basin — flowing above the danger mark.
Bangladesh Interim Government Chief Muhammad Yunus makes major remark on conducting free polls in the country
Without holding any political flag, people sang and articulated themselves in various forms. Their anger against administration and resolve to fight back was palpable.
“The agenda of some of the agitators is quite clear. It is essential that @Yunus_Centre and his interim government take urgent steps to restore law & order in the interests of all Bangladeshis, of every faith. India stands with the people of Bangladesh at this turbulent time, but such anarchic excess can never be condoned,” he said.
Tens of thousands of minority Hindu community members staged massive protest rallies in Bangladesh’s capital city Dhaka and the north-eastern port city of Chattagram on Saturday, for the second consecutive day, demanding an end to the nationwide attacks on Hindu temples and their life and property.
Bangladesh Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan resigns amid protests
Amit Shah announces Indian government has formed committee to monitor the current situation on Indo-Bangladesh border
The development comes a day after India evacuated 190 non-essential staff and their families from its High Commission and consulates in Bangladesh.
As per reports, the oath-taking ceremony will be held at 8pm on Thursday. The event will be attended by 400 people. The interim government will consist of 15 members, reports said, quoting Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman.