Bangladesh's army chief says will 'form an interim government'
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and an interim government will run the country, the country's army chief said on Monday.
- World
- AFP
- Published Date: 01:34 | 05 August 2024
- Modified Date: 01:34 | 05 August 2024
Bangladesh's army chief Waker-Uz-Zaman said Monday he will form an interim government after the prime minister resigned and fled the capital in the face of overwhelming protests.
"We will form an interim government," Waker said in a broadcast to the nation on state television, adding Sheikh Hasina had resigned.
- US judge rules Google violated antitrust laws with its monopoly over online searches and related ads
- US Supreme Court declines to halt Trump's sentencing in hush money case
- US says it is sending messages to Iran that escalating hostilities is not in Tehran's interest
- Israeli, US militaries discuss response to ‘threats in Middle East’ amid fears of Iranian attack
- US wants Bangladesh interim government formation to be democratic, inclusive