Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina along with her daughter Saima Wazed Hossain and sister Sheikh Rehana | Picture credit score: AFP
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s daughter Saima Wazed stated on Thursday (August 8) that she was “heartbroken” over the lack of lives in her nation and couldn’t “see or hug” her mom throughout such a troublesome time.
Ms Hasina resigned as prime minister and travelled to India on Monday following unprecedented anti-government protests.
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“I’m heartbroken by the lack of life in my beloved nation of Bangladesh. I’m deeply saddened that I can not see or hug my mom throughout this troublesome time. I stay dedicated to my position as Regional Director,” Wazed stated in a publish on X.
Ms. Wazed is the Regional Director for South-East Asia of the World Well being Group (WHO).
The protests in Bangladesh initially started with calls for to finish a quota system that reserved 30% of presidency jobs for households of veterans who fought in Bangladesh’s 1971 struggle of independence, earlier than escalating into anti-government demonstrations.
Bangladeshi President Mohammed Shahabuddin dissolved parliament on Tuesday and appointed Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus as head of an interim authorities.
