A critical report finds significant inconsistencies in Bangladesh’s 2024 casualty figures, including cases of living people declared dead and deaths unrelated to protests labeled as "martyrs."
The CCBE, representing 1 million+ lawyers, has urged PM Tarique Rahman to investigate allegations of vote manipulation and harassment in Bangladesh’s bar elections held between February and April.
Amit Shah signals a tough stance to prevent a repeat of 2021 violence in West Bengal. Central forces will stay for two months as the state prepares for election results on May 4.
Foreign loan inflows to Bangladesh fell 19% in FY2025-26, while debt repayments rose, raising concerns over development spending and economic stability.