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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina warns of surge in violence and extremist activity
✍️ Tripuratimes
🗓 14 Nov 2026, 01:32 AM
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina highlighted a rise in violent incidents and growing extremist influence in Bangladesh, urging stronger security measures.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina raised concerns about an upturn in violent episodes across Bangladesh, saying the country is witnessing a noticeable increase in attacks linked to extremist groups. She emphasized that the escalation threatens public safety and could undermine the nation’s social harmony.
In her remarks, Hasina called for a coordinated response from law‑enforcement agencies, urging them to intensify intelligence gathering and disrupt networks that propagate radical ideologies. The leader also appealed to civil society to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities.
The Prime Minister’s warning comes amid a series of isolated incidents that have heightened public anxiety, though official statistics on the scale of the problem have not been released. She assured citizens that the government is committed to restoring peace and will take decisive steps to curb extremist influence.
In her remarks, Hasina called for a coordinated response from law‑enforcement agencies, urging them to intensify intelligence gathering and disrupt networks that propagate radical ideologies. The leader also appealed to civil society to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities.
The Prime Minister’s warning comes amid a series of isolated incidents that have heightened public anxiety, though official statistics on the scale of the problem have not been released. She assured citizens that the government is committed to restoring peace and will take decisive steps to curb extremist influence.