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Conflicting Death Toll Figures Deepen Debate Over Bangladesh’s 2024 Unrest
A critical report finds significant inconsistencies in Bangladesh’s 2024 casualty figures, including cases of living people declared dead and deaths unrelated to protests labeled as "martyrs."
Bangladesh
European Lawyers’ Organization Writes to Prime Minister Over Alleged Irregularities in Bar Elections
The CCBE, representing 1 million+ lawyers, has urged PM Tarique Rahman to investigate allegations of vote manipulation and harassment in Bangladesh’s bar elections held between February and April.
Bangladesh
Amit Shah Vows Firm Action to Prevent Post-Election Violence in West Bengal
Amit Shah signals a tough stance to prevent a repeat of 2021 violence in West Bengal. Central forces will stay for two months as the state prepares for election results on May 4.
Economy
Sheikh Hasina Warns of Job Losses, Economic Decline
Sheikh Hasina warns of factory shutdowns, mass job losses, and rising poverty in Bangladesh following the 2024 political transition.
Economy
Foreign Aid Flow to Bangladesh Falls Sharply Amid Economic Uncertainty
Foreign loan inflows to Bangladesh fell 19% in FY2025-26, while debt repayments rose, raising concerns over development spending and economic stability.
