Measles has claimed 311 lives in Bangladesh since mid-March. With 41,793 suspected cases reported, health officials are urging immediate vaccination to curb the fast-spreading outbreak.
Diaspora journalists rally in New York demanding release of detained reporters in Bangladesh and withdrawal of alleged false cases amid growing press freedom concerns.
Over 100 Dhaka journalists formed a human chain at the Supreme Court to protest courtroom bans. The SRF argues that the restrictions violate Article 39 of the Constitution and judicial transparency.
Foreign loan inflows to Bangladesh fell 19% in FY2025-26, while debt repayments rose, raising concerns over development spending and economic stability.