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Bangladesh's interim government will be sworn in tomorrow under the leadership of Nobel laureate Yunus
New Delhi: Bangladesh's interim government led by Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus will be sworn in on Thursday. Army Chief General Waqar-uz-Zaman gave this information. Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, General Waqar said that the interim government can be sworn in at 8 pm on Thursday. He also said that the Advisory Council can have 15 members.
President Mohammad Shahabuddin on Tuesday appointed economist Yunus (84) as the head of the interim government. A day before this, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned from the post and left the country after violent protests over the dispute related to reservation in jobs.
Britain has not yet given the green signal for Sheikh Hasina to go to London. There are many complications in Sheikh Hasina's going to London. UK's immigration rules have created a technical challenge for Sheikh Hasina. According to this, there is no provision to allow anyone to travel to the UK to seek asylum or temporary asylum. This is a big reason behind Sheikh Hasina not getting asylum in Britain.
Students in Bangladesh managed traffic as volunteers for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. At the same time, a top police officer called on every member of the police force to gradually return to duty and restore law and order. According to reports in the local media, chaos is at its peak in Bangladesh after Sheikh Hasina resigned from the post of Prime Minister on Monday and policemen are not available to maintain law and order or manage traffic.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, in response to a reporter's question on the situation in Bangladesh on Tuesday night, said that China is keeping a close watch on the situation in Bangladesh. As a friendly neighbor and all-round strategic partner, China sincerely wishes that Bangladesh will restore social stability as soon as possible.
Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia was released from jail on Wednesday. On August 5, Bangladesh President Mohammad Shahabuddin ordered the release of Khaleda Zia. He announced this decision a few hours after Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and left the country.
'Transparency International Bangladesh' termed the attacks on religious minorities as 'against the basic spirit' of the student movement and called on the authorities on Wednesday to ensure the safety of government and minority community property in the violence-hit country.
Pakistan on Wednesday expressed solidarity with the people of Bangladesh and hoped that the situation in the country would return to normal soon. Sheikh Hasina had to resign from the post of Prime Minister and go to India due to student-led protests over reservation in government jobs.
Employees working in non-essential services in the Indian High Commission in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka and their family members voluntarily returned to India on Wednesday. He told that however, all the Indian diplomats in the High Commission are working from Dhaka itself. Sources said that the Indian High Commission is working. Workers working in non-essential services returned home by plane amid continuing violence in various parts of Bangladesh.
Sheikh Hasina was forced to resign as prime minister on Monday evening after weeks of protests over job reservations. More than 400 people are reported to have died in the protests demanding reservations.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said yesterday that the government was giving Sheikh Hasina time to 'recover' and would inform her of her next step. He said, "In a very short time, she requested permission to travel to India. We also received a request from Bangladesh authorities.
New Delhi: Bangladesh's interim government led by Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus will be sworn in on Thursday. Army Chief General Waqar-uz-Zaman gave this information. Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, General Waqar said that the interim government can be sworn in at 8 pm on Thursday. He also said that the Advisory Council can have 15 members.
President Mohammad Shahabuddin on Tuesday appointed economist Yunus (84) as the head of the interim government. A day before this, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned from the post and left the country after violent protests over the dispute related to reservation in jobs.
Britain has not yet given the green signal for Sheikh Hasina to go to London. There are many complications in Sheikh Hasina's going to London. UK's immigration rules have created a technical challenge for Sheikh Hasina. According to this, there is no provision to allow anyone to travel to the UK to seek asylum or temporary asylum. This is a big reason behind Sheikh Hasina not getting asylum in Britain.
Students in Bangladesh managed traffic as volunteers for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. At the same time, a top police officer called on every member of the police force to gradually return to duty and restore law and order. According to reports in the local media, chaos is at its peak in Bangladesh after Sheikh Hasina resigned from the post of Prime Minister on Monday and policemen are not available to maintain law and order or manage traffic.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, in response to a reporter's question on the situation in Bangladesh on Tuesday night, said that China is keeping a close watch on the situation in Bangladesh. As a friendly neighbor and all-round strategic partner, China sincerely wishes that Bangladesh will restore social stability as soon as possible.
Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia was released from jail on Wednesday. On August 5, Bangladesh President Mohammad Shahabuddin ordered the release of Khaleda Zia. He announced this decision a few hours after Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and left the country.
'Transparency International Bangladesh' termed the attacks on religious minorities as 'against the basic spirit' of the student movement and called on the authorities on Wednesday to ensure the safety of government and minority community property in the violence-hit country.
Pakistan on Wednesday expressed solidarity with the people of Bangladesh and hoped that the situation in the country would return to normal soon. Sheikh Hasina had to resign from the post of Prime Minister and go to India due to student-led protests over reservation in government jobs.
Employees working in non-essential services in the Indian High Commission in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka and their family members voluntarily returned to India on Wednesday. He told that however, all the Indian diplomats in the High Commission are working from Dhaka itself. Sources said that the Indian High Commission is working. Workers working in non-essential services returned home by plane amid continuing violence in various parts of Bangladesh.
Sheikh Hasina was forced to resign as prime minister on Monday evening after weeks of protests over job reservations. More than 400 people are reported to have died in the protests demanding reservations.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said yesterday that the government was giving Sheikh Hasina time to 'recover' and would inform her of her next step. He said, "In a very short time, she requested permission to travel to India. We also received a request from Bangladesh authorities.
President Mohammad Shahabuddin on Tuesday appointed economist Yunus (84) as the head of the interim government. A day before this, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned from the post and left the country after violent protests over the dispute related to reservation in jobs.
Britain has not yet given the green signal for Sheikh Hasina to go to London. There are many complications in Sheikh Hasina's going to London. UK's immigration rules have created a technical challenge for Sheikh Hasina. According to this, there is no provision to allow anyone to travel to the UK to seek asylum or temporary asylum. This is a big reason behind Sheikh Hasina not getting asylum in Britain.
Students in Bangladesh managed traffic as volunteers for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. At the same time, a top police officer called on every member of the police force to gradually return to duty and restore law and order. According to reports in the local media, chaos is at its peak in Bangladesh after Sheikh Hasina resigned from the post of Prime Minister on Monday and policemen are not available to maintain law and order or manage traffic.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, in response to a reporter's question on the situation in Bangladesh on Tuesday night, said that China is keeping a close watch on the situation in Bangladesh. As a friendly neighbor and all-round strategic partner, China sincerely wishes that Bangladesh will restore social stability as soon as possible.
Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia was released from jail on Wednesday. On August 5, Bangladesh President Mohammad Shahabuddin ordered the release of Khaleda Zia. He announced this decision a few hours after Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and left the country.
'Transparency International Bangladesh' termed the attacks on religious minorities as 'against the basic spirit' of the student movement and called on the authorities on Wednesday to ensure the safety of government and minority community property in the violence-hit country.
Pakistan on Wednesday expressed solidarity with the people of Bangladesh and hoped that the situation in the country would return to normal soon. Sheikh Hasina had to resign from the post of Prime Minister and go to India due to student-led protests over reservation in government jobs.
Employees working in non-essential services in the Indian High Commission in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka and their family members voluntarily returned to India on Wednesday. He told that however, all the Indian diplomats in the High Commission are working from Dhaka itself. Sources said that the Indian High Commission is working. Workers working in non-essential services returned home by plane amid continuing violence in various parts of Bangladesh.
Sheikh Hasina was forced to resign as prime minister on Monday evening after weeks of protests over job reservations. More than 400 people are reported to have died in the protests demanding reservations.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said yesterday that the government was giving Sheikh Hasina time to 'recover' and would inform her of her next step. He said, "In a very short time, she requested permission to travel to India. We also received a request from Bangladesh authorities.
