{"id":66018,"date":"2024-08-05T02:06:23","date_gmt":"2024-08-04T17:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/aug\/04\/bangladesh-anti-government-protests-dhaka-sheikh-hasina"},"modified":"2024-08-05T02:06:23","modified_gmt":"2024-08-04T17:06:23","slug":"dozens-of-people-killed-in-bangladesh-as-protesters-renew-call-for-pm-to-quit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=66018","title":{"rendered":"Dozens of people killed in Bangladesh as protesters renew call for PM to quit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Military announces curfew and mobile internet access cut off as fresh wave of demonstrations erupts across country<\/p>\n<p>Dozens of people were killed and hundreds injured on Sunday as renewed anti-government protests swept across Bangladesh, with protesters calling for the prime minister to resign as mobile internet access was cut off in an attempt to quell the unrest.<\/p>\n<p>The country\u2019s leading Bengali-language daily newspaper, Prothom Alo, said at least 75 people, including at least 14 police officers, had died in the violence. Channel 24 reported at least 72 deaths.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/aug\/04\/bangladesh-anti-government-protests-dhaka-sheikh-hasina\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Military announces curfew and mobile internet access cut off as fresh wave of demonstrations erupts across countryDozens of people were killed and hundreds injured on Sunday as renewed anti-government protests swept across Bangladesh, with protesters c&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3127,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[327,80,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bangladesh","category-protest","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66018"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66024,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66018\/revisions\/66024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}