DHAKA — Bangladesh's army chief will meet student protest leaders on Tuesday (Aug 6) as the country awaits the formation of a new government a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country following a violent uprising against her rule.
People waves Bangladeshi flags on top of the Ganabhaban, the Prime Minister's residence, as they celebrate the resignation of PM Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Aug 5, 2024.DHAKA — Bangladesh's army chief will meet student protest leaders on Tuesday as the country awaits the formation of a new government a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country following a violent uprising against her rule.
"Any government other than the one we recommended would not be accepted," Nahid Islam, one the key organisers of the students movement, said in a video on Facebook with three other organisers. "We wouldn't accept any army-supported or army-led government."
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