Anti-Government Protests in Bangladesh

SOURCE www.npr.org
Anti-government protests in Bangladesh lead to nearly 100 deaths as demonstrators demand Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation. The government imposes curfew, cuts off mobile internet, and arrests thousands to quell the unrest.

Key Points

  • Nearly 100 people killed and hundreds injured in anti-government protests
  • Protesters demand Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation
  • Government imposes curfew, cuts off mobile internet, and arrests thousands
  • Violent clashes result in deaths and destruction across the country

Pros

  • Demand for government accountability
  • Calls for political change and reform

Cons

  • Violent clashes leading to loss of lives
  • Disruption of daily life and services