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Taniya Dutta

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Taniya Dutta is a journalist based in New Delhi who covers Indian politics, culture, social issues and gender equality. In her decade-long journalistic career, she has covered India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh and has written for The Washington Post, TRT World, The Mirror and The Scottish Sun among other British publications.

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Muhammad Yunus was chosen to be Bangladesh's interim leader after the resignation of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina amid a mass uprising in the country. EPA
Bangladesh's interim leader urges calm as violence continues

At least 29 bodies of leaders and families of Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party recovered

AsiaAugust 07, 2024
A vandalised billboard in Dhaka of Sheikh Hasina, who resigned as Bangladesh prime minister and fled the country on Monday. EPA
How Bangladesh's PM Sheikh Hasina was forced back into exile

She resigned and fled the country after massive protests

AsiaAugust 06, 2024
Former Bangladeshi prime minister Khaleda Zia, pictured in 2014, has been released after serving six years of a prison sentence for corruption. AFP
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Bangladesh awaits interim government after Sheikh Hasina flees

Ms Hasina flew to India after weeks of deadly protests over government's job quota policy

AsiaAugust 06, 2024
Protesters climb a public monument as they celebrate Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation in Dhaka, Bangladesh. A portrait of Ms Hasina is seen splattered with red paint in the background. AP
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Celebrations in Bangladesh after Sheikh Hasina flees the country

The country has been in the grip of massive street protests against a government jobs quota said to favour the ruling party

AsiaAugust 05, 2024
A garment store is set ablaze in Dhaka on Sunday during a protest against job quotas. AFP
Death toll hits 300 in Bangladesh as 98 killed in new unrest over job quotas

Students have demanded Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation

AsiaAugust 05, 2024
National Disaster Response Force personnel assess the damage to a road amid an attempt to rescue stranded pilgrims in Kedarnath. AFP
At least 24 killed in India's Himalayan states as heavy rain causes landslides

More than 4,000 people are stranded along mountain path to Hindu pilgrimage site

AsiaAugust 02, 2024
Members of rescue teams cross a temporary bridge to reach isolated residents after landslides in Wayanad district, in Kerala. Reuters
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Kerala observes two days' mourning as landslide death toll nears 150

Hundreds feared trapped under debris after heavy rainfall

AsiaJuly 31, 2024
Rescuers help residents after landslides in Wayanad, in the southern state of Kerala, India. Reuters
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At least 98 killed and hundreds trapped after Kerala landslide

More than 100 families cut off in Wayanad district after bridge destroyed and houses swept away

AsiaJuly 30, 2024
A screengrab of footage from Indian Prime Minister's Narendra Modi speech at the Kargil War Memorial in Dras. AFP
Modi criticises Pakistan in tribute to troops killed in Kargil War

Hundreds died in 1999 conflict that raised fears of full-scale war between nuclear-armed nations

AsiaJuly 26, 2024
Rescuers carry the injured pilot to safety. AFP
Nepal plane crash pilot recovering after cockpit ripped away from doomed aircraft

Doctors say he is stable but has broken ribs and vertebra

AsiaJuly 25, 2024
An almost-deserted call centre in Dhaka on Tuesday, closed by the nationwide curfew and internet shutdown. AFP
Bangladesh restores telecommunications and relaxes curfew as protests dwindle

Student demonstrators have given government a new 48-hour ultimatum to meet their demands

AsiaJuly 24, 2024
Rescue operations are under way at the site of the plane crash at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. EPA
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Pilot survives Saurya Airlines plane crash in Nepal that killed 18 others on board

The plane plunged into a gorge while taking off from Kathmandu airport for a test flight to Pokhara

AsiaJuly 24, 2024
Thousands of students have joined protests in Bangladesh. The authorities have arrested more than 500 people over the violence. AP
Bangladeshi students suspend protests amid curfew

More than 160 people have been killed in nationwide unrest over a job quota scheme

AsiaJuly 22, 2024
RSS volunteers march at an event to mark the Hindu New Year in Allahabad. AFP
Indian civil servants now allowed to join far-right Hindu group

Bureaucrats, academics, police officers and even judges now allowed membership of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

AsiaJuly 22, 2024
A patient suspecting of suffering from a Nipah infection is moved to isolation at Kozhikode Medical College in the Kozhikode district of Kerala on July 20, 2024. Reuters
India's Kerala state issues alert after boy dies from Nipah virus

Parts of southern state earmarked as high-risk zones for disease believed to have originated in bats

AsiaJuly 22, 2024
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