The fate of Bangladesh
The fate of Bangladesh
The fate of Bangladesh
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The recent political upheaval in Bangladesh culminated in the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina following a significant student-led uprising, which resulted in widespread violence and the emergence of a new interim government headed by banker Muhammad Yunus. Hasina, criticized for her authoritarian rule and alleged corruption, faced mounting pressure from an organized student movement demanding reforms, particularly regarding a controversial quota system. The protests sparked a chaotic aftermath, including looting and attacks on supporters of Hasina, prompting military intervention to restore order. Observers note the significant destruction of cultural heritage and increasing radicalization in the country, raising concerns about the future of secularism in Bangladesh. While some citizens express relief over Hasina's departure and hope for a more educated leadership under Yunus, others fear potential instability and violence in the transition. The situation remains delicate as the new government attempts to navigate the challenges of governance amidst ongoing unrest.

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