Bangladesh PM resigns and leaves country – report
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and has left the country, BBC reports.
Reports also cite that thousands of protesters are storming Hasina’s official residence in the capital Dhaka.
Student leaders have declared a campaign of civil disobedience to demand that the nation’s long-serving leader step aside.
At least 90 people were killed and hundreds more injured in clashes between police and tens of thousands of anti-government protesters in Bangladesh on Sunday.
Internet services were completely cut for several hours amid the “Long March to Dhaka” starting from Shaheed Minar, a national monument in the capital.