Bangladesh’s PBI has recommended discharging former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 112 others from a July uprising case, citing missing victims and lack of evidence.
Australia has downgraded Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Bhutan to its highest student visa risk level, requiring stricter financial and academic documentation to curb fraud.
A recent High Court observation on polygamy has reignited debate over women’s rights, Islamist influence, and whether Bangladesh’s legal reforms are drifting away from constitutional equality.
Iranian hospitals report mass casualties as protests spread nationwide, with medics describing direct gunfire, overwhelmed emergency wards, and mounting international alarm.
Defying repression and internet shutdowns, Iranians take to the streets nationwide as anger over economic collapse and political control reaches a breaking point.