Democrat-backed Zohra Mamdani has made history by winning New York’s mayoral race, defeating Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa in the city’s most participatory election in three decades.
Two U.S. courts have halted the deportation of Subramanyam Vedam, a 64-year-old Indian-origin man exonerated after 43 years in prison, as legal appeals continue over his decades-old drug case.
Dr. Muhammad Yunus faces mounting criticism for excluding political parties and tilting toward China, prompting calls for Western intervention to restore democracy.
The UK remains Bangladesh’s top FDI source despite a 40.7% drop in inflows, while total FDI rose 19% due to reinvestment and intra-company loans, Bangladesh Bank data shows.