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Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin Resigns Amid Political Uncertainty

The President of Bangladesh, Mohammed Shahabuddin, has resigned from his largely ceremonial post, significantly ahead of his scheduled end in April 2028. This move follows Hasina's announcement of her intent to return to Bangladesh to face a court conviction. Sources indicate that Shahabuddin was pressured to step down due to his past associations with Hasina, particularly in light of her planned return. AI

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Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin Resigns Amid Political Uncertainty

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    Bangladesh president quits, leaving Hasina isolated ahead of return from exile

    Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin, a former ally of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, will resign on Friday halfway through his term, according to his spokesman. The president’s office is a largely ceremonial post and Shahabuddin is quitting much before the end of his …