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News from Oct 29, 2026 (UTC)

Bangladesh isUneasy

A little worse than usual

Last 14 days

Oct 16Oct 29

Why

  1. Bangladesh sentenced a Hasina-era minister to death, and Hanif was sentenced to death over 2024 protest killings.

    12 eventsstraitstimes.com, newsnextbd.comSource

  2. A Hindu man was stabbed to death in Bangladesh, and homes of three Hindu families were vandalised.

    8 eventsavenuemail.inSource

  3. Tarique Rahman pitched Bangladesh as an investment hub at a Tokyo forum and vowed to address Japanese firms' concerns.

    29 eventsthedailystar.net, newsnextbd.comSource

What happened

  • Statements25%
  • Cooperation46%
  • Criticism15%
  • Protests1%
  • Pressure7%
  • Fighting7%

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