The ICC has rejected Bangladesh’s claim that it flagged security risks ahead of the T20 World Cup in India, calling the assertion false as Dhaka pushes to move matches out of India.

Four people, including a British-Bangladeshi youth, were killed in a devastating head-on crash in Bolton, Greater Manchester, early Sunday, with five others seriously injured.

The Lemkin Institute has called for the immediate release of journalist Shahriar Kabir, warning his detention under Bangladesh’s interim government is arbitrary and endangers press freedom.

A network of university teachers has condemned initiatives to rename halls named after Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, calling the moves politically driven and harmful to academic integrity.

A UK peer has urged Prime Minister Keir Starmer to take urgent action over alleged persecution of minorities and opposition supporters in Bangladesh, citing worsening violence since a change in power.