Bangladesh army chief announces transitional gov’t as Sheikh Hasina flees country
Bangladesh military chief Gen. Waker-uz-Zaman has announced a transitional government after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country due to nationwide protests.
Hundreds of people have...
Thinking Muslim Podcast: Sheikh Hasina’s brutal crackdown on student protests
Deputy editor of 5Pillars, Dilly Hussain, featured on The Thinking Muslim podcast with Muhammad Jalal to discuss the ongoing crackdown on student protests in...
Bangladesh to ban opposition Jamaat-e-Islami party
Bangladesh's law minister has announced that the opposition Jamaat-e-Islami party and its students' wing will be banned.
Anisul Huq told reporters in the capital Dhaka...
Blogging Theology Podcast: What is happening in Bangladesh?
Deputy editor of 5Pillars, Dilly Hussain, featured on the Blogging Theology podcast with Paul Williams to discuss the ongoing crackdown on student protests in...
VIDEO: Bangladesh’s brutal crackdown on student protests
5Pillars deputy editor, Dilly Hussain, explains what the recent student protests in Bangladesh are about, and why there has been a brutal crackdown by...
Bangladesh: Understanding the Student Quota protests
Lal Miah says the deadly unrest in Bangladesh at the moment is the result of government mismanagement, corruption and repression.
Recent news regarding the Student Quota Reform...
Bangladesh: Over 100 dead, curfew imposed, military deployed
Bangladesh's ruling regime has imposed a curfew across the nation and deployed the military as the death toll amid the ongoing crackdown on student...
Bangladesh’s Brutal Crackdown on Student Protests! What’s Happening?
5Pillars deputy editor, Dilly Hussain, explains what the recent student protests in Bangladesh are about, and why there has been a brutal crackdown by...
Bangladesh: 14 dead as police open fire on students
At least eight more people were killed in Bangladesh today as police opened fire on students protesting for quota reforms in the capital Dhaka and...
Bangladesh: Four killed, dozens injured as regime cracks down on student protests
At least four people were killed and hundreds injured in clashes between students protesting the quota system in public service jobs and police and...