Bangladesh sees its first major protests under PM Tarique Rahman, with thousands marching over rising living costs.
The government of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has faced its first major protests, with thousands marching over rising living costs. Demonstrators in Dhaka demanded action to tackle shortages of gas, electricity and fertiliser.
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