{"id":108923,"date":"2024-08-06T12:03:47","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T09:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=108923"},"modified":"2024-08-06T12:04:53","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T09:04:53","slug":"bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Bangladesh in Turmoil as Hasina Resigns; Protesters Seek Yunus as Interim Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bangladesh is engulfed in chaos following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina&#8217;s resignation, which came amid violent protests that have left at least 109 dead and hundreds injured, Arab News reported today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The unrest, initially ignited by student-led demands to reform a controversial job quota system, has evolved into a significant challenge to Hasina&#8217;s 15-year rule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the dust settles, student protest leaders are advocating for Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus to lead a new interim government. Yunus, who faced corruption trials under Hasina&#8217;s administration, has expressed willingness to step in, calling the resignation a moment of \u201csecond liberation\u201d for the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the aftermath of Hasina&#8217;s flight to India, military chief Gen. Waker-uz-Zaman announced the formation of a transitional government, promising accountability for the violence that has escalated since mid-July, resulting in nearly 300 fatalities. The military has pledged to investigate the recent crackdown, which has drawn widespread condemnation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Celebrations of Hasina&#8217;s departure quickly turned tumultuous, with protesters attacking symbols of her regime and ransacking government buildings. The International Union of Muslim Scholars has called for the military to facilitate transparent elections, urging citizens to maintain order during this pivotal moment in Bangladesh&#8217;s democratic journey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bangladesh is engulfed in chaos following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina&#8217;s resignation, which came amid violent protests that have left at least 109 dead and hundreds injured, Arab News reported today. The unrest, initially ignited by student-led demands to reform a controversial job quota system, has evolved into a significant challenge to Hasina&#8217;s 15-year rule. As &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":108937,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"yes","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[6067,1],"tags":[9351,6846,9350],"class_list":["post-108923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bangladesh","category-uncategorized","tag-interim-leader","tag-muhammad-yunus","tag-resignation-of-hasina"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bangladesh in Turmoil as Hasina Resigns; Protesters Seek Yunus as Interim Leader - Shia Waves<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bangladesh in Turmoil as Hasina Resigns; Protesters Seek Yunus as Interim Leader - Shia Waves\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bangladesh is engulfed in chaos following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina&#8217;s resignation, which came amid violent protests that have left at least 109 dead and hundreds injured, Arab News reported today. The unrest, initially ignited by student-led demands to reform a controversial job quota system, has evolved into a significant challenge to Hasina&#8217;s 15-year rule. As &hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Shia Waves\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-08-06T09:03:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-08-06T09:04:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/download-3.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"533\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Rathaei\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Rathaei\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/\",\"name\":\"Bangladesh in Turmoil as Hasina Resigns; Protesters Seek Yunus as Interim Leader - Shia Waves\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/download-3.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-08-06T09:03:47+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-08-06T09:04:53+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/306d23147ac35c3cc1a98e2c03ffc690\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/download-3.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/download-3.jpg\",\"width\":800,\"height\":533},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Bangladesh in Turmoil as Hasina Resigns; Protesters Seek Yunus as Interim Leader\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/\",\"name\":\"Shia Waves\",\"description\":\"Just another ShiaWaves site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/306d23147ac35c3cc1a98e2c03ffc690\",\"name\":\"Rathaei\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/author\/rahnemaiy\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Bangladesh in Turmoil as Hasina Resigns; Protesters Seek Yunus as Interim Leader - Shia Waves","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Bangladesh in Turmoil as Hasina Resigns; Protesters Seek Yunus as Interim Leader - Shia Waves","og_description":"Bangladesh is engulfed in chaos following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina&#8217;s resignation, which came amid violent protests that have left at least 109 dead and hundreds injured, Arab News reported today. The unrest, initially ignited by student-led demands to reform a controversial job quota system, has evolved into a significant challenge to Hasina&#8217;s 15-year rule. As &hellip;","og_url":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/","og_site_name":"Shia Waves","article_published_time":"2024-08-06T09:03:47+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-08-06T09:04:53+00:00","og_image":[{"width":800,"height":533,"url":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/download-3.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Rathaei","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Rathaei","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/","url":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/","name":"Bangladesh in Turmoil as Hasina Resigns; Protesters Seek Yunus as Interim Leader - Shia Waves","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/download-3.jpg","datePublished":"2024-08-06T09:03:47+00:00","dateModified":"2024-08-06T09:04:53+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/306d23147ac35c3cc1a98e2c03ffc690"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/download-3.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/download-3.jpg","width":800,"height":533},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/108923-bangladesh-in-turmoil-as-hasina-resigns-protesters-seek-yunus-as-interim-leader\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Bangladesh in Turmoil as Hasina Resigns; Protesters Seek Yunus as Interim Leader"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#website","url":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/","name":"Shia Waves","description":"Just another ShiaWaves site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/306d23147ac35c3cc1a98e2c03ffc690","name":"Rathaei","url":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/author\/rahnemaiy\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108923"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108936,"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108923\/revisions\/108936"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}