Miscreants set fire to a Hindu expatriate family's home in Chattogram, Bangladesh, destroying everything and killing their pets. Attackers left a Bengali banner warning the Hindu community to stop "anti-Islam" activities or face property destruction and severe consequences. The family escaped narrowly.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma hit back at Bangladesh talks of splitting India's northeast, calling it impossible for the nuclear-powered fourth-largest economy. He urged teaching Dhaka a lesson over their "bad mindset" and Hasnat Abdullah's isolation threats via the Siliguri "chicken’s neck."
Despite opposition from workers, political parties and even the army, the interim govt in Bangladesh intends to go ahead with handing over the operations of a new mooring container terminal at Chittagong port to Dubai based DP World