Sheikh Hasina resigns; student protesters to meet army chief
theguardian.com — August 6, 2024, 03:00 AM UTC
Summary: Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country on August 5, 2024, following violent protests that resulted in hundreds of deaths. Student protesters are set to meet with army chief Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman, as the military plans to establish an interim government. The U.S. has called for prompt democratic elections in the wake of Hasina's departure, which triggered public celebrations.
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