Bangladesh’s BNP government plans to formalize the Awami League ban, raising concerns over democracy, political exclusion, and future electoral legitimacy.
Iran claims a second US F-35 has been downed by modern air defenses. Meanwhile, the WHO condemns a strike on Tehran's Pasteur Institute as the conflict shifts toward civilian infrastructure
Awami League-aligned lawyers dominated the Madaripur Bar election, winning 14 posts. In a surprise twist, a Jamaat-affiliated independent won the presidency, leaving the BNP with no seats.
Bangladesh's export earnings dropped to $3.48 billion in March, marking an eight-month decline. Geopolitical tensions and high energy costs continue to pressure the RMG industry and global demand.
Investigative findings allege Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus used his 18-month tenure to benefit his affiliated institutions, sparking claims of Article 147 violations and betrayal of public trust.