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Bangladesh’s BNP government plans to formalize the Awami League ban, raising concerns over democracy, political exclusion, and future electoral legitimacy.

A U.S. jet has crashed in southwestern Iran, sparking a massive search. Amid the chaos, former FM Javad Zarif suggests Iran may trade nuclear limits for an end to sanctions and a reopened Hormuz.

Sheikh Hasina calls for youth leadership and global attention to human rights issues in Bangladesh during a Washington-based ISD conference.

UN human rights experts warn that banning the Awami League may violate international law and weaken democracy ahead of Bangladesh’s 2026 elections.

Bangladesh confronts a growing fuel crisis amid global tensions, exposing policy failures and forcing urgent import diversification efforts.