A 75-year-old woman in Jashore has had her leg tendon severed by attackers targeting her son’s political ties. Local community leaders have condemned the "cowardly" act as a human rights violation.
Two Bangladeshis have been killed in UAE and Bahrain as the Mid-East war intensifies. With 150 flights cancelled, thousands of workers are stranded in Dhaka, fearing job loss and visa expiry.
The High Court issued a rule questioning the July Charter and Referendum Ordinance. Petitioners argue the Constitution lacks provisions for referendums or the Reform Council created by Yunus’s gov't.
Rumeen Farhana told interviewers that striking a weakened opponent is cowardice. She argues that protecting the Awami League's legal rights will prove the current gov't is truly democratic.
Muhammad Yunus has reportedly extended his VIP status to one year after leaving office. Critics call the confidential Feb 10 amendment a violation of constitutional equality and transparency.