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Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh rallied on Tuesday to demand safe repatriation to Myanmar, nine years after fleeing a military crackdown. The protest highlighted the ongoing deadlock in return efforts, with hundreds of thousands still living in overcrowded camps in Cox's Bazar. Protesters urged international intervention to ensure their security and rights upon return.
Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh camps protested harsh living conditions and demanded safe return to Myanmar's Rakhine state, marking nine years since the crisis. They called on the international community to ensure security, while Bangladesh reiterated it would not force repatriation.
Tensions between India and Bangladesh have spiked after Sheikh Hasina, exiled in India, delivered a video address criticizing the uprising that toppled her. Analysts say the deadlock centers not on extradition but on New Delhi allowing Hasina to engage in political activities from Indian soil, and a way out may require India to curb such activities.
Mitchell Starc took 10 wickets as Australia crushed Bangladesh by an innings and 51 runs in the second Test, leveling the series 1-1. Bangladesh, who had won the first Test, collapsed twice as Starc's brilliance and a solid team effort sealed a dominant win in just two days.
Australia lead Bangladesh by 101 runs after day one of the second Test in Mackay, where 18 wickets fell. Mitchell Starc took 6-12 and Shoriful Islam 6-35 as both teams struggled on a lively pitch.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with Bangladesh's Foreign Minister in Tehran, expressing Tehran's readiness to expand cooperation in economic, trade, and cultural areas. Both sides highlighted shared cultural and historical ties and agreed to strengthen high-level exchanges.
Bangladesh coach Phil Simmons has cautioned his team against complacency ahead of the second Test against Australia in Mackay, following their historic nine-wicket win in Darwin. He expects Australia to come back harder, while Australia have made only one change to their lineup for the match.
Bangladesh's parliament has elected Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, a veteran BNP leader, as president after his predecessor resigned due to health issues. Alamgir won a contested election, the first in 35 years, with 255 votes against 88 for rival Oli Ahmed.
Bangladesh lần đầu tiên trong 35 năm tổ chức bầu cử tổng thống có tranh cử, với ứng viên đảng cầm quyền đối đầu ứng viên liên minh đối lập. Cuộc bỏ phiếu được xem là mang tính biểu tượng trong bối cảnh đất nước tái cấu trúc thể chế sau biến động chính trị gần đây. Kết quả dự kiến nghiêng về ứng viên đảng Dân tộc Bangladesh khi đảng này chiếm đa số ghế trong quốc hội.
