In Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, student leader Usman Hadi’s political platform, Revolution Moncha, blocked Shahbagh in protest over his murder. The sit-in follows a march from Dhaka University’s central mosque. After Friday prayers, leaders and activists from Revolution Moncha and July Moncha led students and citizens in a procession that turned into a sit-in at Shahbagh. […]
Bangladesh political unrest
Bangladesh airlifts wounded leader after election shooting
Bangladesh’s interim government announced plans to fly student leader Sharif Osman Hadi to Singapore for treatment after he was critically wounded in a targeted shooting in Dhaka. The attack occurred shortly after election dates were announced, raising concerns about electoral security. Authorities confirmed that an air ambulance and medical team are ready, with all expenses […]