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Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus has announced his readiness to lead an interim government in Bangladesh following mass protests that forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to flee the country.

The residence of renowned Hindu musician Rahul Ananda was looted and set ablaze by an enraged mob following the collapse of Sheikh Hasina's government.

In a significant development ahead of the upcoming US presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris has officially chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate.

Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visa has been revoked by the United States, according to insider sources close to the opposition in Bangladesh. This development comes amid reports that Western nations, including the US, sought her ousting from power.

Foreign minister in the Hasina government, Hasan Mahmud, was also arrested at the airport, according to Daily Bangladesh. He was trying to escape the country but failed and later tried to escape through a land port on the India-Bangladesh border, but was held.

A Hezbollah drone attack on northern Israel on Tuesday resulted in at least six individuals being hospitalized, with two suffering from acute anxiety attacks, according to local reports.

Zunaid Ahmed Palak, the Minister for IT in the recently ousted Awami League government of Bangladesh, was detained at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Tuesday.

A video has emerged showcasing the extensive damage caused by looting and arson at Dhaka's Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) amid ongoing unrest in Bangladesh's capital.

The British government has urged the United Nations to lead an investigation into the recent violent incidents in Bangladesh, which prompted ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to initially flee to India and reportedly seek asylum in the UK.

Sheikh Hasina was compelled to resign as Prime Minister of Bangladesh after weeks of deadly protests that led to widespread anarchy and hundreds of deaths in Bangladesh. What began as an anti-quota movement evolved into a broader protest demanding her removal.