Dhaka, 02 Sep (HS): Bangladesh Speaker Dr Shirin
Sharman Choudhary submitted her resignation to President Mohammad Shahabuddin,
27 days after the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Dr Choudhary became
the first female speaker in Bangladesh’s history on April 30, 2013. The
President dissolved the parliament on August 5, after Sheikh Hasina quit and
fled the country. The interim government was formed on August 8.
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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar