Bangladesh has faced long-standing challenges for decades, but many are now intensifying. In this special feature, YOLO highlights the country’s growing economic, energy, political and crime crises, their impact on ordinary citizens, and the wider risks they pose to Bangladesh’s future and regional stability.
A thread ⬇️
Asked about the uprising in Bangladesh that ousted his mother, Sajeed Wazeb, the son of Sheikh Hasina, says the Awami League 'mishandled the protests'.
I ask: is mishandled too mild a term to describe hundreds of protestors killed on his mother's instructions?
Full interview coming up on @AJEnglish. #BangladeshElections
She is the leader of the people, the torchbearer of the ideology of #Bangabandhu and the architect of modern #Bangladesh. She survived 19 attacks on her life. She turned 🇧🇩 into a development model. Her journey is nothing less than an epic.
Happy Birthday, #SheikhHasina
She is the leader of the people, the torchbearer of the ideology of #Bangabandhu and the architect of modern #Bangladesh. She survived 19 attacks on her life. She turned 🇧🇩 into a development model. Her journey is nothing less than an epic.
Happy Birthday, #SheikhHasina
She is the leader of the people, the torchbearer of the ideology of #Bangabandhu and the architect of modern #Bangladesh. She survived 19 attacks on her life. She turned 🇧🇩 into a development model. Her journey is nothing less than an epic.
Happy Birthday, #SheikhHasina
Nation will observe the National Mourning Day today recalling with a heavy heart #Bangabandhu on the 43rd anniversary of his martyrdom.
The killing of Bangabandhu & most of his family members on the fateful night of August 15, 1975 is the ugliest chapter of the nation’s history.
HPM #SheikhHasina today said her
govt is working relentlessly for further strengthening democracy and speeding up development in the country as Commonwealth Secretary General @Patricia Scotland QC paid a courtesy call on her.
#Bangladesh
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Asian champions #Bangladesh women’s #cricket team lived up to the high expectations as they put up brilliant performance to win the three-match #T20 series beating hosts #Ireland by four wickets in 2nd T20 match held on Friday at Dublin, Ireland.
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#China today assured #Bangladesh of its help for returning the #Rohingyas as Dhaka sought Beijing’s active support in expediting the process of early repatriation of the displaced #Myanmar nationals.
#RohingyaCrisis
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.@UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will visit #Bangladesh on Sunday with @WorldBank President Jim Yong Kim to assess needs for dealing with hundreds of thousands of #Rohingya refugees who fled from #Myanmar.
#RohingyaCrisis
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.@UN Secretary General Antinio Guterres and @WorldBank President Jim Yong Kim today assured #Bangladesh of continued
support in handling the #RohingyaCrisis as they jointly met HPM #SheikhHasina at her Tejgaon office.
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Global campaign on #RohingyaCrisis visibly witnesses a revamped campaign drawing to #Bangladesh as @UN secretary general @antonioguterres simultaneously with a number of high-profile global dignitaries to mount pressures on #Myanmar.
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ECNEC today approved the construction of 132/33/11 KV underground grid sub-station in city’s #Gulshan area involving Taka 951 crore in a bid to ensure reliable power supply in the capital.
#Bangladesh#AwamiLeague#BangladeshTransforming
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#Bangladesh today called upon the international community to recognize the #Genocide carried out in the country during the #1971 #LiberationWar.
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