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Bangladesh
Burnt Body of Missing Hindu Priest Found Hanging in Cox’s Bazar Forest
The recovery of 50-year-old priest Nayan Sadhu’s body has sparked alarm in Cox’s Bazar. Missing since April 19, his remains were found hanging and partially burned in a remote forest area on Tuesday. While an autopsy is pending at Cox’s Bazar Sadar Hospital, police have launched a high-level investigation into what they describe as a "highly suspicious" death.
Bangladesh
Awami League Ban ‘Not Sustainable,’ Says ICG
Crisis Group urges Bangladesh to reintegrate Awami League and address economic risks amid rising global pressures.
Economy
Thousands of Irrigation Pumps Shut Down Amid Diesel Crisis
A devastating combination of diesel scarcity and rolling blackouts has brought irrigation to a standstill across major agricultural hubs in Bangladesh. From Rangpur to Cox’s Bazar, thousands of pumps are idle as the boro rice crop enters its most sensitive growth stage.
Economy
Bangladesh Faces Telecom Shutdown Risk Amid Fuel Crisis
Bangladesh’s telecom sector faces shutdown risks as fuel shortages deepen, threatening nationwide connectivity and critical infrastructure.
Bangladesh
India Eyes Political Envoy for Dhaka as Ties Shift
India may appoint Dinesh Trivedi as High Commissioner to Bangladesh, signaling a strategic diplomatic reset after recent political upheaval.
