Miscellaneous

The United States is preparing a controversial flight to deport around 20 migrants, including protected Iranian and Afghan nationals, to the Central African Republic. Critics argue the third-country arrangement exposes vulnerable individuals, including a Christian convert and a pro-democracy activist, to severe instability.

A Delhi-bound IndiGo flight carrying 180 passengers faced severe delays at Lucknow airport after a tissue paper bomb threat was discovered. Authorities evacuated the plane and declared the threat a hoax following an extensive security sweep.

Bangladesh made cricket history in Mirpur by securing their first-ever bilateral ODI series win against Australia with a five-wicket victory. After reducing the visitors to a disastrous 0-3 start, the hosts chased down a rain-revised DLS target to claim the series 2-0.

Three Indian sailors have been killed following a US CENTCOM missile strike on the Palau-flagged oil tanker Settebello. The strike, aimed at halting alleged Iranian oil smuggling, has intensified diplomatic pressure on Washington regarding merchant shipping safety.

The persecution of minorities, Awami League families, and freedom fighter descendants, coupled with a deadly vaccine crisis, points to a silent genocide unfolding in Bangladesh.