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Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh

Bangladesh unrest: Dreams of those who sacrificed their lives would be realized, says Khaleda Zia after her release

Khaleda’s release comes a day after Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country following weeks of deadly protests by students against government job quotas which later surged into a violent movement demanding her resignation.

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Bangladesh unrest

Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina likely to face hurdles in securing asylum due to her dictatorial leadership: Experts

Sheikh Hasina resigned on Aug 5 ending her 15-year tenure following weeks of intense protests against her government that escalated into widespread unrest and violence. Her regime has been widely criticized for being authoritarian nature, including political repression.

UK demands UN-led inquiry into Bangladesh unrest; Sheikh Hasina's asylum status remains uncertain

The government has made no official comment on reports of Hasina seeking political asylum in the UK, with Home Office sources only indicating that the country’s immigration rules don’t specifically allow individuals to travel to the UK to seek asylum.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh ex-PM likely to seek political asylum in UK, UN calls for calm & restraint

Sheikh Hasina who landed at Ghaziabad's Hindon Air Base in a C-130 transport aircraft August 5 evening is reportedly still staying in Ghaziabad.

Fiji's highest civilian award conferred on President Droupadi Murmu

Murmu, who is on a two-day visit to Fiji, described the honor as "a reflection of the deep ties of friendship" between India and Fiji. This is the first visit by an Indian head of state to the archipelago nation.

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina

Sheikh Hasina resigns as Bangladesh Prime Minister, flees to India amid protests

The Army Chief announces the formation of an interim government due to economic fallout from the protests, which have led to nearly 300 casualties. India’s Border Security Force (BSF) is on high alert as violence continues.

Far-right protesters in UK

UK Prime Minister warns anti-immigration protesters, says ‘You Will Regret’

Unrest stemming from erroneous information regarding the mass stabbing that took place on July 29 in the northwest English coastal town of Southport has extended to other towns and cities.