In a significant turn of events, Bangladesh is witnessing a dramatic shift in its political landscape as the army, led by General Waker-Uz-Zaman, has taken control of the government following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation and subsequent flight from the country.
This move signals a return to the historical pattern of military intervention in Bangladesh's politics, reminiscent of past upheavals and coups that have shaped the nation's governance. The army chief has announced plans to form an interim government, marking a critical juncture for Bangladesh as it grapples with this political crisis.
The situation raises questions about the future of democracy in Bangladesh and the role of the military in its political arena, as the nation and the world watch closely.
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Bangladesh's history of upheaval and coups
NEW DELHI, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Bangladesh ... took over as chief martial-law administrator and later assumed the office of president. The army chief staged a military coup and backed a caretaker government that ruled the country for the next two years ...
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How Military Coups Have Shaped Bangladesh's Political Landscape Over The Years?
Bangladesh's Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman announces plans to form an interim government after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation and flight. The move marks a return to a historical pattern of military intervention in Bangladesh's politics.
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