Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

Special Anti-government protesters try to topple a statue of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh’s founding father, in Dhaka on August 5. video

Bangladesh’s interim government cancels memorial holiday of country’s founding father

  • Aug. 15 was declared a national holiday in 1996, when Sheikh Hasina was premier
  • Bangladeshis are pinning hopes for a better future on the new caretaker government
By SHEHAB SUMON ·