Bangladesh

Cargo movement at Chattogram Port halted after trailer owners suspended operations over a sudden fee hike from Tk 57 to Tk 230 per vehicle.

NCP leader Nahid Islam says the July Charter ignores the spirit of Bangladesh’s mass uprising and risks becoming “an act of deception” without legal validation.

Asylum approvals for Pakistanis in the UK have risen to 51%, but Bangladeshi applicants face steep rejections. Analysts link the trend to new visa rules and shifting migration patterns.

Tension gripped Dhaka’s Parliament area as protesters identifying as “July Warriors” clashed with police during a demonstration demanding official recognition.

The UK government condemned reports of Hindu persecution in Bangladesh, pledging to press Dhaka’s interim regime to protect minorities amid rising post-Hasina violence.