Southern Bangladesh witnessed arson, bomb attacks, and major highway blockades as activists of the banned Awami League enforced a “lockdown,” intensifying political turmoil nationwide.
Following the Delhi blast that killed 12, police raided over 200 locations in Kulgam, seizing Jamaat-e-Islami documents as investigations explore links to a major explosives recovery in Faridabad.
Sheikh Hasina has urged Bangladeshis to continue a nationwide movement until the fall of the Yunus-led government, accusing it of fascism, repression, and widespread attacks on Awami League activists.
British MP Bob Blackman urges Dr. Yunus’s interim government to hold free fair and inclusive elections in Bangladesh, protect minorities, and restore constitutional governance.
Christians in Bangladesh are alarmed after bombs detonated at a Catholic cathedral and a church-run school in Dhaka. With no clear motive and rising attacks, minority believers demand safety.
