Protesters who lost an arm in the July student revolt test prosthetic weapons made by Robolife Technologies in Dhaka on November 21, 2024. — AFP Dhaka: Bangladeshi protesters, injured during the deadly revolution that ousted authoritarian leader Sheikh Hasina, squeeze rubber-covered robotic prosthetic hands and test replacement weapons for their missing limbs. “I will be … Read more
A group of photos showing Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus (left) and US President-elect Donald Trump. – Reuters/File Bangladesh’s interim President Muhammad Yunus hopes relations with the United States, the largest buyer of Bangladeshi clothing, will strengthen despite strong criticism from President-elect Donald Trump over violence against minorities in the Muslim-majority country. “Foreign policies usually … Read more
Sheikh Hasina Wajid, ousted Prime Minister of Bangladesh, speaks to the media, a day after her victory in the 12th parliamentary elections, in Dhaka on January 8, 2024. — AFP Dhaka: Bangladesh announced on Sunday that it will request a “red notice” from Interpol for leaders fleeing the regime of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, … Read more