Members of the army clear an entrance of the Ganabhaban, the Bangladeshi prime minister’s residence, a day after the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (File Photo)

The new interim cabinet members will be finalised, and fresh general elections are expected to be held soon.

Bangladesh news: Here are some latest developments

-Muhammad Yunus reached Dhaka from Paris after completing a medical procedure. While praising students for their “bravery,” he has urged a nonviolent approach to prevent further destruction.

-After her release from prison, former Prime minister and head of Bangladesh National Party Khaleda Zia called for a “democratic Bangladesh where all religions are respected.” Her statement assumes significance amid reports of attacks allegedly targeting the country’s Hindu minorities and Awami League members.

-The Indian High Commission in Dhaka said its mission will continue to remain functional. While all diplomats remain, New Delhi has recalled all non-essential staff and their family members voluntarily.

-Indian carriers Air India and IndiGo resumed services to Dhaka and operated special flights to repatriate over 400 people.

-Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina will continue to stay in India for some time. According to her son, she hasn’t decided to seek asylum in a third country.

-India’s Border Security Force prevented a large group of around 120-140 Bangladeshis from entering India via the West Bengal border. The agency clarified that these were due to fears of local unrest and that there was no large-scale infiltration attempt.