Bangladesh’s parliament was dissolved following PM Hasina’s resignation after student leaders set a deadline and threatened action.
Bangladesh’s parliament was dissolved on Tuesday, according to a statement from the president’s office, following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and flight from the country amid violent protestpfor her removal.
The announcement came just hours after student leaders set a deadline for dissolving parliament and threatened to launch a “strict programme” if their demands were not met.
NANCY MBAMALU
Source: BBC
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