Former CPB president Mujahidul Islam Selim says the government’s referendum is deceptive, biased and undemocratic, accusing authorities of misleading voters and misusing public funds.
The White House says US murder rates fell to their lowest level in at least 125 years in 2025, citing crime data from major cities and crediting Trump-era policies.
Awami League leader Mahibul Hasan Chowdhury Naufel says Sheikh Hasina’s retirement is not a party decision, reaffirming her central role in leadership and future planning.
Bangladesh’s participation in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup hangs in the balance after a government-backed refusal to play matches in India, prompting an ICC warning of possible replacement.