Hindus face growing violence and displacement as Dr Yunus dismisses persecution reports as “fake news.” Rights groups warn Bangladesh’s pluralist identity is under threat.

Bangladesh’s interim regime arrests 15 officers and indicts exiled leader Sheikh Hasina in a tribunal critics call selective and politically motivated—part of a campaign to purge pro-liberation forces.

Unclaimed bodies in Dhaka have surged by 30% this year, reflecting a broader collapse of public safety in Bangladesh amid rising killings and social distress.

Israel partially withdrew forces as a Gaza ceasefire began, setting in motion a 72-hour window for Hamas to release hostages and a parallel release of prisoners as aid floods in.

A powerful explosion at a U.S. explosives factory destroyed an entire facility, leaving 19 people missing and several feared dead as rescue teams battle danger and debris.