What is St Martin’s Island that keeps cropping up amid Bangladesh’s political crisis? – Firstpost

The political turmoil in Bangladesh continues to deepen. Four days after Bangladesh interim government’s chief Muhammad Yunus expressed his desire to resign, now comes another headache in the form of Sheikh Hasina. The ousted leader accused the Nobel laureate of “selling the nation to the United States” and alleged that Yunus had taken control of…

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Bangladesh interim chief Muhammad Yunus to stay, say advisers after emergency talks amid resignation buzz

File photo: Bangladesh’s interim chief Muhammad Yunus (Picture credit: IANS) Bangladesh’s interim chief Muhammad Yunus will remain in office, his advisers confirmed on Saturday evening following an unscheduled, closed-door meeting of the council amid speculation that he was preparing to resign under political and military pressure.Planning adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud told reporters after the meeting at…

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