Bangladesh has heightened security nationwide ahead of the Awami League's founding anniversary, amid concerns over potential unrest linked to demonstrations by party supporters.
The Awami League was disbanded in 2024
Jun 21, 2026
10:48 am
What's the storyBangladesh has issued a nationwide security alert ahead of the founding anniversary of the Awami League, which was once led by former prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
The alert comes as authorities fear possible unrest from supporters of the now-disbanded party.
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