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Following the killing of Osman Hadi, protesters in Dhaka set fire to and vandalised the offices of Daily Prothom Alo and Daily Star, two of the city’s leading newspapers. | World News
Protests erupt after Sharif Osman Hadi’s death as media offices are torched in Dhaka, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s home is attacked, and Yunus declares a national day of mourning. Follow real-time developments,
Police and paramilitary troops fanned out across Dhaka and other cities in Bangladesh on Friday after violent protests overnight over the death of a popular youth leader, with concerns of further unrest ahead of national elections in which he was due to run.
Violence swept through parts of Bangladesh after the murder of a prominent activist behind the 2024 mass uprising, deepening concerns about the South Asian country’s fragile political transition.
Angry protesters have stormed the offices of Bangladesh’s two leading newspapers after news reached the country from Singapore of the death of a prominent activist in last year’s political uprising, who was shot by an assailant a week ago.
Hadi, a member of the anti-Hasina platform Inqilab Manch and known for his outspoken anti-India views, was campaigning in central Dhaka’s Bijoynagar area when he was attacked
India resumes visa services in Dhaka a day after anti-India protests forced a shutdown, spotlighting fragile ties and human costs amid Bangladesh's political shifts.
Sharif Osman Hadi, the Bangladeshi youth leader who led Sheikh Hasina's ouster last year, died late Thursday, triggering what have become the most deadly protests across the country this year. The nation,
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Bangladesh violence | Violent unrest in Dhaka: Mob torches Daily Star office amid nationwide unrest
Angry protesters stormed and vandalised the offices of Bangladesh’s two leading newspapers after news emerged of the death of prominent activist Sharif Osman Hadi, who succumbed to gunshot injuries in a Singapore hospital.
Bangladesh was rocked by violent protests in several cities after the death of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi late on Thursday, with concerns of further unrest ahead of national elections.
Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, said that no election against Interim Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus’ regime would be ‘free, fair or inclusive.’