Bangladesh to form interim government following PM’s escape to India

Following the resignation and escape of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister, General Waqar-ul-Zaman, Chief of Army Staff, announced the formation of an interim government in Bangladesh.

Sheikh Hasina and her sister fled to India on Monday amid political turmoil.

In a televised speech following the Prime Minister’s escape, General Waqar-ul-Zaman stated that he plans to meet with President Mohammad Shahabuddin and hopes to find a solution by the end of the day.

The Army Chief...