The S Alam Group has filed an ICSID claim alleging Bangladesh’s interim administration froze assets and destroyed value, seeking compensation in the hundreds of millions.
BNP’s Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury urged respect for all religions while attending Durga Puja festivities in Chattogram, stressing harmony beyond religious divides.
Violence in Khagrachhari over a child rape case left three indigenous protesters dead and 100 shops burned, deepening ethnic tensions in Bangladesh’s hill tracts.
A Chattogram court has acquitted all suspects in the 1997 murder of Chhatra League leader Sinaul Haque Ashiq, leaving Awami League leaders dismayed at a decades-long failure of justice.