Miscellaneous

In a major diplomatic escalation, France has barred U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner from direct government meetings after he criticized French internal affairs and skipped official summons.

President Shahabuddin breaks his silence on the Yunus administration, claiming he was barred from Eid prayers and foreign medical care. He credits the BNP and military for blocking a "plot" to remove him.

ICT's new chief, Aminul Islam, will investigate claims that outgoing prosecutor Tajul Islam led a syndicate that took bribes to turn key accused, including the former IGP, into state witnesses.

Bangladesh will tour South Africa in November 2026 for two Tests, three ODIs and three T20Is as part of the Proteas’ packed 2026–27 home season.

After being barred from elections, Bangladesh’s Awami League is showing signs of revival as activists reopen offices, raising questions about political inclusion under the new government.