Bangladesh: Nationwide Mourning Declared After Deadly Violence
Recent Clashes Lead to Tragic Loss
The government of Bangladesh has declared a day of nationwide mourning on Tuesday, March 8, 2023, in honor of the victims of recent violence that has swept across the country.
Deadly Protests and Resignation
In recent weeks, Bangladesh has been rocked by massive protests against the government. These protests turned deadly earlier this week, with clashes between students and supporters of the ruling party. The violence has claimed the lives of several people and left many injured.
Amidst the escalating crisis, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reportedly resigned from her position. The country's army chief, General Aziz Ahmed, announced the resignation on Tuesday morning.
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