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In Photos: 17 members of Bangladesh's interim govt sworn in

In Photos: 17 members of Bangladesh's interim govt sworn in

Seventeen members of Bangladesh's interim government took their oaths at a ceremony in Dhaka on Thursday, Bangladesh-based daily, Dhaka Tribune reported. Nobel laureate economist Muhammad Yunus, 84, was sworn in as the country's chief advisor. (Pics/AFP)

09 August,2024 02:53 PM IST | ronak mastakar
IN PHOTOS: Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party gather to attend rally

IN PHOTOS: Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party gather to attend rally

Huge crowds of supporters Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Wednesday attended a mass party rally amid unrest in the country. Pics/AFP

07 August,2024 07:55 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
In Photos: Who is Muhammad Yunus? Nobel Peace Prize laureate to lead Bangladesh

In Photos: Who is Muhammad Yunus? Nobel Peace Prize laureate to lead Bangladesh

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus was on Tuesday appointed as the head of Bangladesh's interim government by President Mohammed Shahabuddin, a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country following deadly protests against her government over a controversial quota system in jobs. (Pics/AFP)

07 August,2024 03:02 PM IST | ronak mastakar
IN PHOTOS: Jaishankar holds all-party meeting amid Bangladesh crisis

IN PHOTOS: Jaishankar holds all-party meeting amid Bangladesh crisis

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar informed an all-party meeting about the ongoing political situation in Bangladesh, assuring that India will provide all possible assistance to Sheikh Hasina, the embattled former PM of the country. Pics/ X & PTI

06 August,2024 04:39 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
Sheikh Hasina’s palace under siege, protesters loot furniture & snap selfies

Sheikh Hasina’s palace under siege, protesters loot furniture & snap selfies

Bangladeshi mobs were captured torching TV stations, protesters lounging in beds in Sheikh Hasina's home. Eyewitnesses described chaotic scenes after the country's prime minister was ousted on Monday and the military took power. Pics/AFP

06 August,2024 03:22 PM IST | Ainie Rizvi
Protestors storm Hasina's official residence after she flees Bangladesh

Protestors storm Hasina's official residence after she flees Bangladesh

On August 5, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned from her position and fled the country amid protests against her government. The protests, which began with demands to end the government job quota system, escalated into anti-government demonstrations. Pics/ PTI & AFP

05 August,2024 06:25 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
IN PHOTOS: Sheikh Hasina resigns as PM, leaves Bangladesh after days of unrest

IN PHOTOS: Sheikh Hasina resigns as PM, leaves Bangladesh after days of unrest

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and an interim government is taking over, Bangladesh Army Chief General Waqar-uz-Zaman announced here on Monday. Pics/PTI

05 August,2024 04:53 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
10 people dead, over 150,000 houses damaged due to cyclone Remal in Bangladesh

10 people dead, over 150,000 houses damaged due to cyclone Remal in Bangladesh

As many as 10 people were killed as cyclonic storm Remal made landfall in Bangladesh's coastal area on Sunday night, Dhaka Tribune reported, citing State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Md Mohibbur Rahman (Pics/AFP)

28 May,2024 02:42 PM IST | ronak mastakar
IN PHOTOS: Cyclone Remal wreaks havoc in Bangladesh leaving 7 dead

IN PHOTOS: Cyclone Remal wreaks havoc in Bangladesh leaving 7 dead

Cyclone Remal has caused significant devastation in Bangladesh, resulting in the deaths of at least seven individuals and leaving 15 million people without electricity. The severe cyclone hit the coasts with winds up to 120 kph, causing widespread damage and power cuts. Pics/ AFP and United Nations via X

27 May,2024 03:36 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
In Pics: Dhaka shopping mall fire kills 46

In Pics: Dhaka shopping mall fire kills 46

A massive fire that ripped through a seven-storey shopping mall in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka that also housed several illegal eateries killed at least 46 people and injured 22 others, the government said on Friday, in one of the worst infernos to hit the country in recent years. Pics/AFP

01 March,2024 10:56 PM IST | Editor

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