Bangladesh
WB Credits Hasina’s Leadership for Lifting 25 Million Bangladeshis from Poverty
The World Bank’s 2025 Poverty Assessment praises Bangladesh’s historic progress under Sheikh Hasina, with 25 million people escaping poverty and major gains in electricity, education, and sanitation.
Bangladesh
BCL Activist Found Dead in Turag River After Diabari Rally
BCL activist Momin Khan Shakil, missing after a Diabari rally protesting the ICT verdict against Sheikh Hasina, has been found dead in the Turag River. Family members allege abduction and murder.
Bangladesh
Hasina’s Leaked Audio Reignites Debate Over Pilkhana Mutiny Findings
A leaked audio clip attributed to Sheikh Hasina has reignited debate over the 2009 Pilkhana mutiny, raising questions about investigators, political motives, and the interim government’s actions.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh, India and Myanmar Shaken Again by 4.9 Magnitude Earthquake
A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck Bangladesh, India, and Myanmar early Tuesday, marking the region’s eighth tremor since November. No casualties or damage have been reported.
Bangladesh
UK MP Tulip Rejects Bangladesh Verdict as “Flawed and Farcical”
UK MP Tulip Siddiq rejects Bangladesh’s corruption verdict as “flawed and farcical,” as prosecutors intensify cases against Sheikh Hasina’s family amid a politically charged transition.