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Bangladesh Government Warns Protesters: Surrender Illegal Firearms By August 19 Or Face Severe Consequences

12 Aug 2024

The interim government has instructed protesters to return all illegal and unauthorized weapons, including rifles stolen from law enforcement during recent unrest, by August 19. Anyone found with these arms will face severe penalties. According to *The Daily Star*, Home Affairs Adviser Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain stated on...

Looking Back At Birth Of Bangladesh, India’s Role

07 Aug 2024

The dramatic events in Dhaka have shown the fragility of democracy in south Asia. Except for India, democracy has been facing constant threats in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Maldives, Afghanistan and the rest of south Asia. In 1970, the Awami League under Sheikh Mujibur Rahman won 169 out of...