Under the interim governance of Muhammad Yunus, the long-troubled country has seen positive economic, political and diplomatic signs. Can it last?

A Bangladesh Air Force jet crashed into a college in the capital Dhaka on Monday, killing at least 27 people, mostly children, according to officials – in the country’s deadliest air incident in recent memory.

According to the military and a fire official, the Chinese-made F-7 BGI aircraft crashed into the campus of Milestone School and College, in the Uttara neighborhood, in the afternoon as students were attending classes.

Bangladesh secured a commanding seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in the opening T20I at Dhaka. Bangladesh chased down Pakistan's 111-run target inside 16 overs.

The government hopes to secure a significant reduction in the 35% US reciprocal tariff on Bangladeshi exports by offering duty-free access to American goods and ensuring broader trade-related facilities in line with Washington's demands, but will reject any non-trade conditions.

Bangladesh signed a deal on Sunday to import 700,000 tonnes of wheat annually from the United States over the next five years, in a move aimed at securing tariff relief from the Trump administration amid growing trade tensions,