Bangladesh in turmoil following anti-government protests

Protests in Bangladesh have erupted into a full scale revolt against the government.

At least 300 people were killed with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fleeing the country on Monday.

Bangladesh’s Army Chief Waker-Uz-Zaman has now formed an interim government to run the country.

 

Image: Photo: Mamunur Rashid

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First aired on The Wire, Wednesday 7 August 2024