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Iranpress: Bangladesh’s Interim PM Promises Support to Rohingya in First Speech

Bangladesh’s Interim PM Promises Support to Rohingya in First Speech

Sunday, 18 August 2024 21:23

Muhammad Yunus, the interim Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has given his inaugural significant government policy speech, pledging to assist the Rohingya community seeking sanctuary in the country.

Iranpress: Drone Strike Targets Rohingya Refugees on Bangladesh Border

Drone Strike Targets Rohingya Refugees on Bangladesh Border

Saturday, 10 August 2024 19:34

A drone strike targeting Rohingya refugees escaping Myanmar resulted in the deaths of numerous individuals, including families with children. Survivors were reported to be searching among the bodies to identify their deceased and injured loved ones.

Iranpress: Bangladesh Protests Continue as Country Braces for Big Political Changes

Bangladesh Protests Continue as Country Braces for Big Political Changes

Wednesday, 07 August 2024 20:24

Dhaka(IP): After Sheikh Hasina fled the country, the central office of Awami League was burnt on Bangabandhu Avenue in the capital.

Iranpress: Bangladesh Nobel Winner Muhammad Yunus To Lead Interim Govt

Bangladesh Nobel Winner Muhammad Yunus To Lead Interim Govt

Wednesday, 07 August 2024 12:32

IP - Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has been chosen to head Bangladesh’s interim government after the nation’s longtime prime minister resigned and fled abroad in the face of violent unrest against her rule.

Iranpress: People Celebrate in Bangladesh After PM Hasina Resigns

People Celebrate in Bangladesh After PM Hasina Resigns

Monday, 05 August 2024 19:52

Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, to mark celebrations as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned following weeks of deadly protests against the government. 206

Iranpress: Podcast: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns and flees country

Podcast: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns and flees country

Monday, 05 August 2024 16:54

Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and fled the country following weeks of deadly demonstrations. The removal of Hasina on Monday followed weeks of deadly protests and appears to have averted the threat of further bloodshed. The focus now moves to who will control the South Asian country. 206

Iranpress: Sheikh Hasina Resigns, Flees PM Palace in Dhaka

Sheikh Hasina Resigns, Flees PM Palace in Dhaka

Monday, 05 August 2024 13:08

IP - One day after more than 100 people were killed in the Bangladesh nationwide protests, Sheikh Hasina fled the Prime Minister's palace on Monday after huge crowds of Bangladeshi protesters stormed her palace in Dhaka demanding she quit power.

Iranpress: At Least 95 People Killed in Bangladesh Protests on Sunday

At Least 95 People Killed in Bangladesh Protests on Sunday

Monday, 05 August 2024 10:38

At least 95 people have been killed and hundreds injured as renewed anti-government protests swept across Bangladesh, with protesters calling on the prime minister to resign as mobile internet access was cut off in an attempt to quell the unrest.

Iranpress: Bangladesh Government Arrests 500 Protesters after Nationwide Unrest

Bangladesh Government Arrests 500 Protesters after Nationwide Unrest

Monday, 22 July 2024 13:15

IP - Government of Bangladesh PM, Sheikh Hasina arrested more than 500 protesters including political figures in Dhaka after a nationwide protest wracked Bangladesh and killed more than 140 people since students started protesting against the Country's governmental employment system.

Iranpress: Bangladesh Imposes Curfew as Protests Escalate

Bangladesh Imposes Curfew as Protests Escalate

Saturday, 20 July 2024 10:14

Authorities in Bangladesh have imposed a nationwide curfew after further rioting in the capital Dhaka left an additional 35 people dead.

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