Bangladesh is set to hold its general elections on February 12 as scheduled, despite concerns of potential interference. Chief Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus has stated that the elections will take place as planned, and the interim government is fully prepared to tackle any challenges that may arise.
According to Professor Yunus, the former authoritarian government’s supporters are allegedly spending millions of dollars to disrupt the electoral process, while the former regime’s leaders are fueling violence. He emphasized that the interim government wants to conduct free, fair, and peaceful elections, which will be a milestone for the nation.
In a separate incident, a plane carrying Libyan Army Chief, Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, crashed in Turkey shortly after taking off from the capital city of Ankara. The wreckage of the plane was later recovered, and it was confirmed that five people, including the army chief, were on board.
A probe has been completed into a complaint filed by a woman doctor against a sub-inspector, and security agencies in the UK have thwarted a major terror plot against Manchester’s Jewish community.
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant has announced that Israel will not leave the Gaza Strip, and the US Department of Justice has released more documents related to the Epstein case.
Greta Thunberg, a Swedish climate activist, has been arrested in London for her continued activism against climate change.
Tensions between Japan and China have escalated, with China suspending 46 air routes to Japan for the next two weeks.
The US administration has announced a significant offer to undocumented immigrants for the Christmas season. Protests have erupted in Albania due to corruption allegations against the government.
New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters has criticized the new trade agreement between India and New Zealand, calling it “neither free nor fair.”
A UN report has stated that the economic crisis in Afghanistan has made life even more difficult for the Afghan people.
Chief Justice of Pakistan has asked a government lawyer about the unauthorized verbal acquisition of land, and a plane carrying Libyan Army Chief Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad crashed in Turkey, killing all on board.
A Pakistani actress has expressed her desire to see former Prime Minister Imran Khan remarry with his ex-wife, Jemima Khan. A senior Pakistani politician has revealed that talks between the government and the opposition have failed to yield a positive response.
Note: The original article contained a lot of separate incidents and news stories, which have been condensed and rewritten to fit a more cohesive and natural flow.
