News18 Evening Digest: US Revokes Sheikh Hasina’s Visa After Bangladesh Ouster And Other Top Stories

Hello, readers! In today’s evening digest, News18 brings to you the latest updates on Bangladesh violence and Sheikh Hasina’s asylum status, LK Advani’s hospitalisation and other stories.

US Revokes Sheikh Hasina’s Visa After Bangladesh Ouster As Ex-PM Seeks Asylum In The West

Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visa has been revoked by the United States, according to insider sources close to the opposition in Bangladesh. This development comes amid reports that Western nations, including the US, sought her ousting from power. Read more

US vs China Tussle for Control over Bangladesh Influenced Hasina’s Exit, Intel Sources Tell News18

The West played a very important and crucial role with domestic Bangladeshi players in the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government, top intelligence sources told CNN-News18 on Tuesday, amid a spiralling political crisis in the neighbouring nation. Read more

Foreign Hand In Bangladesh? To Rahul’s Query, Jaishankar Says ‘Pakistani Diplomat Changed His Profile Pic But…’

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said it was too early to say anything about the role of foreign conspiracy in the Bangladesh crisis. Responding to Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi’s queries while addressing an all-party meeting convened by the Centre on the Bangladesh unrest on Tuesday morning, Jaishahkar added, “It is too early to rule in or rule out anything, but a Pakistani diplomat did change his social media profile picture to support the agitation in Bangladesh.” Read more

LK Advani Admitted To Delhi’s Apollo; Hospital Says ‘Condition Stable & Under Observation’

Veteran leader and former deputy Prime Minister LK Advani was admitted to Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi on Tuesday. The hospital stated that Advani was admitted to the neurology department and is currently “stable and under observation.” Read more

Sushma Seth’s Granddaughter Mihika Shah Passes Away, Mother Divya Seth Shares Heartbreaking Post

Actor Divya Seth Shah’s daughter, Mihika Shah, passed away suddenly on Monday, August 5, in Mumbai. According to sources close to the family and reported by India Today, Mihika initially developed a fever, which was followed by a seizure. The family is devastated by the unexpected loss and has scheduled a prayer meeting for August 8. Read more

Paris Olympics: Neeraj Chopra Storms Into Javelin Throw Final With Gigantic Effort of 89.34m

Reigning Olympic Neeraj Chopra wasted no time in sealing his place in the final of men’s javelin throw of ongoing Paris 2024 with a gigantic effort of 89.34m – his best ever attempt at the Summer Games. Chopra was in Group B of qualification round and in his first attempt, he beat the qualification mark of 84m by 5.34m in a statement performance to begin his title defense in Paris. Read more

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