Bangladesh
Bangladesh says PM will not visit India until Hasina extradited
The countries have had a strained relationship since deadly anti-government protests brought down Hasina's government and prompted her to escape to neighboring India, where she remains.
August 16, 2026
Gas leak at Bangladesh shipbreaking yard kills eight: Police
Senior police official Abdul Kuddus Chowdhury says eight people had died and authorities were searching for the missing workers. "A committee has been formed to investigate the incident, and the authorities have ordered an audit of the shipbreaking yard," Chowdhury told AFP.
August 14, 2026
Pakistan says Hasina remarks won't affect diplomatic engagement with Bangladesh
Islamabad says it is aware of remarks made during Sheikh Hasina's address from India but declines comment, describing the event as a matter between Bangladesh and India while reaffirming cooperation with Dhaka.
August 6, 2026
Former Bangladesh cricket captain's house attacked after ex-PM's media event
Former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan’s ancestral home comes under attack after he joins Sheikh Hasina’s media event, as Dhaka condemns the appearance and political tensions intensify.
August 6, 2026
Bangladesh ‘outraged,’ says ousted Hasina’s India appearance ‘deeply hurtful’ to ties
Dhaka reiterates that Sheikh Hasina must return to face trial, says her remarks challenge established accounts of the 2024 uprising, and warns the New Delhi event could complicate improving ties with India.
August 5, 2026
Bangladesh seizes $6.2B in assets tied to ousted PM Hasina
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit says it seized assets worth 570 billion taka in Bangladesh and another 190 billion taka overseas, while the agency's chief, Ikhtiar Mohammad Mamun, told reporters while presenting the annual summary of its activities that authorities had opened 98 cases as part of the investigations into Hasina and those associated with her.
July 15, 2026
Pakistan extends condolences to Bangladesh over deadly floods
The prime minister says he was 'deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life and widespread devastation caused by the severe floods and landslides in Bangladesh.'
July 12, 2026
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Bangladesh's ex-police boss wanted by Interpol arrested in Dubai
US has imposed sanctions against the official in 2021 for his alleged role in hundreds of disappearances and extrajudicial killings when he led the feared Rapid Action Battalion paramilitary force.
June 14, 2026
India 'migrant' evictions seed fear in Bangladesh border towns
Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has been stepping up deportations of illegal migrants to Bangladesh, a campaign that critics say unfairly targets Bengali-speaking Muslims; Rights groups say those efforts have gathered more momentum since Modi's Hindu-nationalist party won power in West Bengal state, which borders Bangladesh, for the first time last month.
June 12, 2026