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Bangladesh suspends consular, visa services in New Delhi
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Bangladesh suspends consular and visa services at New Delhi mission amid security concerns

Bangladesh has temporarily halted all consular and visa services at its High Commission in India's capital, New Delhi, citing security concerns, days after India suspended visa operations in Bangladesh following an incident at its diplomatic facility in Chittagong.

2nd Bangladesh student leader shot in head amid Hadi Killing
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Second Bangladesh student leader shot in head as political violence escalates after Hadi killing

Bangladesh faces renewed political violence after gunmen shot a senior student-linked political leader in Khulna, days after the killing of prominent youth activist Sharif Osman Hadi, raising fears of instability ahead of national elections.

India protests march towards its High Commission, Bangladesh
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India protests 'security lapses' after demonstrators march towards its embassy in Bangladesh

India cited security concerns around its diplomatic mission in Dhaka as political tensions between the two neighbors escalated ahead of Bangladesh's February elections.

Bangladesh to Approach Interpol on Sheikh Hasina Extradition
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Bangladesh plans to ask interpol to negotiate with India to extradite Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh's interim government plans to seek Interpol's help and formally request India to extradite former prime minister of the country, Sheikh Hasina, after a special tribunal sentenced her to death. India has not yet responded, and the case remains politically sensitive.

India Responds Cautiously to Bangladesh Extradition Demand for Hasina
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India issues measured response to Bangladesh's extradition demand for Sheikh Hasina

India acknowledged Bangladesh's death sentence for former prime minister Sheikh Hasina but emphasized commitment to peace, democracy, and stability for the Bangladeshi people, remaining non-committal on the extradition request, which may be legally rejected if deemed politically motivated.

Bangladesh Tribunal Sentences Sheikh Hasina to Death
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Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death by Bangladesh Tribunal for 'mass killing of 1400 people' in protest

Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal has issued a death sentence to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, finding her responsible for ordering violent actions against last year's student-led uprising. Tried in absentia, Hasina is currently living in exile in India.

Canada May Cancel Visas Amid Surge from India, Bangladesh
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Canada plans to cancel visas as more people from India and Bangladesh seek protection from 'danger at home'

Canada’s immigration ministry is considering new powers to cancel large batches of visas, with internal documents citing “country-specific challenges” linked to India and Bangladesh amid rising asylum claims and verification delays that have slowed visa processing times.

Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crashes into School, Killing 19
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Bangladesh school hit by Air Force jet, 19 dead

19 dead and 164 injured as training jet with mechanical issue crashes into school in Dhaka

Bangladesh: High Court refuses to ban ISKCON
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Bangladesh: High Court refuses to ban ISKCON

The court had asked the attorney general to inform the steps taken by the government regarding ISKCON's recent activities

Ailing former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia applies for US visa
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Ailing former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia applies for US visa

The 79-year-old former prime minister has been battling multiple serious health issues, including liver cirrhosis, heart, lung, kidney, and eye problems