At least 16 workers died in a devastating garment factory fire in Dhaka’s Mirpur area. Toxic fumes and locked exits blamed as Bangladesh faces yet another industrial tragedy.
A young Hindu man was hacked to death in broad daylight in Noakhali, sparking outrage and fears of growing impunity for anti-minority violence in Bangladesh.
Police in Dhaka used batons, tear gas, and water cannons to disperse MPO-listed teachers demanding higher allowances. Protesters vowed to continue their sit-in.
Hindus face growing violence and displacement as Dr Yunus dismisses persecution reports as “fake news.” Rights groups warn Bangladesh’s pluralist identity is under threat.
Bangladesh’s interim regime arrests 15 officers and indicts exiled leader Sheikh Hasina in a tribunal critics call selective and politically motivated—part of a campaign to purge pro-liberation forces.
