Sheikh Hasina's government has long been accused of widespread human rights violations, including the extrajudicial...
The refugees, who had gathered at the border in West Bengal's Coochbehar district, were pleading for entry into India.
Yunus has garnered significant respect from millions of Bangladeshis for his contributions to poverty alleviation.
He was trying to fly to India, where former PM Sheikh Hasina also fled on Monday following violent protests.
The Bangladesh Army, which gave Hasina 45 minutes to resign after her government failed to control the violence, has...
Indian nationals in the affected areas are advised to maintain contact with the AHCI and follow safety guidelines to...
The Bangladeshi government called Banerjee's comments provocative and inaccurate.
Critics argue that the quota system allows the ruling Awami League to fill public jobs with loyalists.
The nationwide unrest was sparked by student anger over controversial quotas for government jobs, including 30% reserved...