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In first public address, Hasina accuses Yunus of ‘genocide’, persecuting minorities – Times of India

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Ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina accused country’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus of failing to safeguard minority communities and perpetrating what she described as “genocide.”In her first public address since resigning in August amidst widespread anti-government protests, Hasina, speaking virtually at an event in New York, alleged targeted attacks on religious minorities, including Hindus, Buddhists,…

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‘Not liking our freedom’: Yunus slams ‘propaganda by big countries’ to discredit Bangladesh uprising – Times of India

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Bangladesh’s interim government chief, Muhammad Yunus, has urged national unity in the face of what he described as a coordinated “campaign” by “big countries” to undermine the legitimacy of the uprising that brought his administration to power.Speaking on Wednesday to representatives of political parties, Yunus stopped short of naming any specific country but addressed escalating…

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ISKCON priest Krishna Das Brahmachari who led protests against atrocities on Hindus detained at Dhaka airport | World News – Times of India

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ISKCON monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari (Image from X) Prominent Hindu leader and ISKCON monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari has reportedly been detained in Dhaka by police under the regime of Muhammad Yunus. The Hindu leader faces charges of sedition following his role in leading a massive rally protesting targeted hate attacks against the Hindu…

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Bangladesh interim govt in a fix over Awami League inclusion in polls – Times of India

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DHAKA: With growing pressure for early elections in Bangladesh, the Muhammad Yunus-led interim govt is in a dilemma over banning Awami League from participating in politics and elections, according to political insiders. While the student leaders who spearheaded the July-Aug uprising are advocating the exclusion of Awami League from the political arena, Bangladesh Nationalist Party…

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Bangladesh will seek extradition of former PM Hasina: Yunus – Times of India

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Bangladesh’s interim head Muhammad Yunus announced on Sunday that the government will seek the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India. The former Bangladeshi president fled to India in August this year following mass protests.The Nobel Laureate while addressing the nation on his 100th day in office, said that his administration would prosecute…

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‘United States will thrive’: Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus congratulates US president-elect Donald Trump – Times of India

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Muhammad Yunus (left), and Donald Trump. (Photo/Agencies) Chief adviser to Bangladeh’s interim government, professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday extended his congratulations to president-elect Donald Trump following his historic victory in the US presidential election.In his message, Muhammad Yunus said, “I am delighted to convey, on behalf of the government and the people of Bangladesh, my…

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Bangladesh to convert ex-PM Sheikh Hasina’s palace into museum to honour revolution – Times of India

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PM Sheikh Hasina’s palace to turn into a museum (File photo/PTI) The former palace of Bangladesh’s ex-leader Sheikh Hasina will be converted into a museum to commemorate the revolution that led to her removal, according to the country’s current caretaker government leader, Muhammad Yunus.Yunus, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, made this announcement during his tour…

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‘He was in favour of genocide’: Protesters call for Bangladesh president’s removal over remarks on Hasina – Times of India

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Calls for the removal of president Mohammed Shahabuddin have emerged in Bangladesh after his remarks about the resignation of the deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina. The calls intensified on Tuesday when a student organisation that led protests against Hasina’s government staged demonstrations in Dhaka.The Anti-discrimination Student Movement, which spearheaded the campaign that resulted in Hasina’s…

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Post-revolution Bangladesh protests cost garment industry $400m – ET Retail

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Representative image Bangladesh’s vital garment industry lost $400 million due to unrest following the student-led revolution that ousted the country’s autocratic premier, industry leaders said Sunday, insisting the situation was now “stable”. The South Asian nation’s 3,500 garment factories account for around 85 percent of its $55 billion in annual exports, but the unrest caused…

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‘Implementing’ Pak ideology? Bangladesh cancels all national days tied to Liberation War and Mujibur – Times of India

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DHAKA: In a controversial move seen as an attempt to implement Pakistani ideology in the country, Bangladesh’s interim govt, led by chief adviser Muhammad Yunus, has decided to cancel eight National Days, including the March 7 and Aug 15 celebrations which are associated with the country’s Liberation War spearheaded by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. This decision,…

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