Bangladesh to convert ex-PM Sheikh Hasina’s palace into museum to honour revolution – Times of India
PM Sheikh Hasina’s palace to turn into a museum (File photo/PTI) The former palace of Bangladesh's ex-leader Sheikh Hasina will be converted into a museum to commemorate the revolution that led to her removal, according to the country's current caretaker government leader, Muhammad Yunus.Yunus, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, made this announcement during his tour of the Ganabhaban palace, which used to be the prime minister's official residence. "The museum should preserve memories of her misrule and the people's anger when they removed her from power," Yunus said.Sheikh Hasina, who ruled for 15 years, was ousted on August 5 following a student-led uprising. She fled to India via helicopter. Her tenure was marked by human rights abuses, including mass detention and extrajudicial killings. A B...