Bangladesh army foils coup bid: spokesman

DHAKA: The Bangladesh army said Thursday it had foiled an attempt by some serving officers to overthrow the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina."The attempt has been thwarted with the...

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Bangladesh army foils coup bid: spokesman
DHAKA: The Bangladesh army said Thursday it had foiled an attempt by some serving officers to overthrow the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

"The attempt has been thwarted with the whole-hearted efforts of army soldiers," army spokesman Brigadier General Masud Razzaq said in a written statement.