2024 in Bangladesh
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The following is a list of scheduled and expected events for the year 2024 in Bangladesh. 2024 (MMXXIV) is the current year, and is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2024th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 24th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 5th year of the 2020s decade.
It will follow 1430 and 1431 Baṅgābda (Bengali Year).
The year 2024 is the 53rd year of the independence of Bangladesh.
Incumbents[edit]
Events[edit]
January[edit]
- 1 January — Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus gets convicted of violating the country's labour laws.[1] Yunus with three others from the Grameen Telecom are each sentenced to six-months in jail by Dhaka's labour court; and subsequently given 1-month bail on the condition of appealing against the verdict.
- 7 January :
- 2024 Bangladeshi general election: Citizens of Bangladesh vote in the general election with a boycott from opposition parties.[2]
- A fire in the Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh destroys hundreds of shelters and facilities and displaces nearly 7,000 Rohingya refugees.
Deaths[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^ Beaumont, Peter and agencies (1 January 2024). "Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus convicted of violating Bangladesh's labour laws". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ^ "Bangladesh to hold parliamentary elections on January 7". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2023-11-16.