Sheikh Hasina

It was reported that Hasina was given just 45 minutes by the Bangladesh Army to leave the country. She wanted to broadcast a message to the nation but the army didn't allow her to do so.

Briefing political party leaders in Parliament House, Jaishankar said India has spoken to the Bangladesh Army Chief to ensure the safety of over 10,000 Indian students in that country, the sources said.

Viral photos captured the chaotic scene as protesters paraded through the streets with personal belongings from Hasina’s residence. Items looted included clothing, furniture, livestock, and electronics.

'Adani Power continues to supply power to the Bangladesh power utility without any disruption. Going forward, too, we will remain guided by BPDB's (Bangladesh Power Development Board) schedule and as per the provisions of the PPA between two utilities,' a spokesperson for the Adani group said.

Bangladesh latest news: The significance of garment industry in Bangladesh economy can be gauged from the fact that the ready-made garment industry contributes 83 percent of total export earnings of the country.

It is feared that terror groups such as Harkat-ul Jihad Islami and North-East insurgent outfits may regain the sanctuaries they had in Bangladesh before the crackdown ordered by Hasina.

A key student protest organizer in Bangladesh announced Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus as their interim government leader, following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation. The president and military chief confirmed an interim government will be formed soon.

Yunus and the Grameen Bank were awarded the Nobel Prize in 2006. The prize was given for their work in microcredit and microfinance.

Nasreen, who left Bangladesh in 1994 due to threats from fundamentalist groups over her book "Lajja," has been living in exile since. Her work, banned in Bangladesh, has achieved international success.

Students Against Discrimination coordinators announced through a video statement that Nobel laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus will serve as the Chief Advisor to a proposed interim government in Bangladesh.

Joy defended the government's response to the violence, citing instances where police officers were killed by mobs, and stated that the police had to act in self-defense.

Bangladesh crisis latest news: On an average, roughly 500 trucks move from India to Bangladesh via this land port. It is the largest land port in entire South Asia.

The Indira Gandhi government provided political asylum to Hasina. The Bangladeshi leader stayed at a Pandara Road house for next six years.

According to reports, Hasina wanted to address the nation. However, due to the proximity of the violence, her security team reportedly asked her to leave and "she did not find any time to prepare a speech".

Interim government to run the country. We will return peace to the country. We ask citizens to stop violence, says Army Chief.

Bangladesh unrest highlights: Protesters ransack PM's residence as Sheikh Hasina flees country

Hundreds of thousands of protesters defied curfew, marching on the capital's streets and later storming the Prime Minister's palace. Visuals showed crowds running into the premier's official residence in Dhaka, waving to the camera as they celebrated.

The advisory, released on August 4, also instructs Indian citizens currently in Bangladesh to exercise extreme caution, limit their movements, and stay in close contact with the High Commission of India in Dhaka.

The protest which started last month against civil service job quotas have escalated into some of the worst unrest that the country has witnessed since its independence

The protests started on July 1, days after a decision by the Bangladesh High Court to reinstate the 30 percent government job quota to families of war veterans. These protests turned violent on July 15.