Washington: America’s first reaction to the coup and violence in Bangladesh

Washington: Giving its first reaction to the coup and violence in Bangladesh, the US has said that they are closely monitoring the situation.

Washington: America’s first reaction to violence in Bangladesh

America’s appeal to maintain peace in Bangladesh: The US has given its first reaction to the ongoing violence in Bangladesh. US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller issued a statement saying that the US is closely monitoring the current situation in Bangladesh. He appealed for an end to the violence, referring to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and leaving the country. The US has appealed to all parties to maintain peace and end the violence. Expressing concern over the increasing reports of human rights violations and casualties, the spokesperson said that any change should be made under the laws of Bangladesh.

Resignation and leaving the country of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Amid growing chaos in Bangladesh, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned from her post on Monday and left the country in an army helicopter. Hasina’s helicopter landed in Agartala, the capital of Tripura, from where she reached Ghaziabad’s Hindon Airbase by special aircraft. Meanwhile, the Bangladesh Army has taken command of the country.

Army takes control of power in Bangladesh, the interim government formed

The Bangladesh Army has taken command of the country. Army Chief Waqar-uz-Zaman has announced that an interim government will take over after Hasina’s resignation. In his television address, he said that he was taking all the responsibility of the country and that the army would oversee law and order. More than 100 people have died in protests against the Hasina government in the last two days.

Violent protests in Bangladesh over controversial job reservation scheme

The recent protests in Bangladesh were against a controversial job reservation scheme. The scheme, which provides for 30 per cent reservation in government jobs for families who participated in the 1971 Liberation War, sparked widespread discontent and protests. Gradually, this protest turned into a massive anti-government movement, creating an atmosphere of violence and chaos in the country. The outrage against this plan has deepened the social and political crisis in Bangladesh.

More than 100 people killed in two days: Violence situation in Bangladesh

Thousands of protesters in Dhaka looted and vandalized the official residence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after the news of her leaving the country spread. Meanwhile, more than 100 people have died in the last two days in anti-government protests. The protest started against a controversial quota system, which provides 30 per cent reservation in government jobs for families who participated in Bangladesh’s liberation war against Pakistan in 1971. The protest, which started with the demand to end the quota system, has now taken the form of large-scale anti-government movements.

Protesters in Dhaka damage Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s statue and Hindu temples

Agitated protesters who took to the streets in Dhaka smashed the statue of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s father and Bangladesh’s founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman with hammers. Along with this, they set fire to Hasina’s party offices. The Indira Gandhi Cultural Center in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi area was also vandalized, and four Hindu temples across the country were slightly damaged. According to eyewitnesses and community leaders, the protesters’ rampage has caused extensive damage, which has made the situation even more tense.