Advisor Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan stated that following the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government on August 5, Indian media began spreading false allegations of minority persecution in Bangladesh. He said that these claims were exposed as false by the Bangladeshi government, independent fact-checkers, and journalists. Mahmud shared a documentary by Deepak Kumar Goswami and Shahriar Sajib that presents real experiences of citizens and reveals the truth behind the propaganda. He emphasized Bangladesh is a nation for all religions.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington was not involved in Israel’s attack on Iran, calling it a unilateral move. Israel claimed the strike was essential for self-defense. The attack reportedly killed IRGC chief Hossein Salami and two nuclear scientists, including former Atomic Energy head Fereydoon Abbasi and Mohammad Mehdi Tehranchi. Israel named the operation "Rising Lion," targeting nuclear sites to halt Iran’s weapons ambitions. Iran’s state media and witnesses confirmed attacks near uranium enrichment facilities. Israel declared a nationwide emergency fearing retaliation.

A former officer-in-charge (OC) was assaulted by a mob while shopping at a local market in Mirpur on Thursday. Around 10–12 individuals, identifying themselves as activists of the BNP's volunteer wing, Swachhasebak Dal, surrounded and physically attacked him. They allegedly stole his cash and mobile phone. Police later rescued the victim, Masudur Rahman, and arrested five Swachhasebak Dal members at the scene.

Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir has expressed deep sorrow over the devastating plane crash in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. The crash has so far claimed 204 lives. The aircraft reportedly crashed into a medical college dining hall, killing and injuring students. The organization extended heartfelt condolences to the victims' families and the medical college community.

Patuakhali's Patabunia Bazaar witnessed multiple violent clashes on Thursday night between supporters of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Gono Odhikar Parishad. At least 50 activists from both parties were injured in a series of attacks and acts of vandalism. Gono Odhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur was reportedly trapped at the location until 1:30 AM. Despite the presence of police and army personnel, authorities struggled to bring the situation under control. Additional police forces have since been deployed.

Led by Jamaat-e-Islami leader Humayun Kabir, activists repaired a nearly one-kilometre stretch of severely damaged road in Talatala area of Manikganj’s Ward 9 through voluntary labour. Kabir stated that the road had been unusable for a long time, and party members undertook the repair entirely with their own effort. Local residents are now benefiting from the improved road condition.

Nurul Haque Nur, President of Gana Odhikar Parishad, has reportedly been held hostage by followers of BNP leader Hasan Mamun. Party leader Abu Hanif claimed that since 10 PM on Thursday, Hasan Mamun’s supporters blocked the road at Bat Tala Bazar in Galachipa upazila by felling trees and armed themselves with slingshots, rods, and machetes. They allegedly attacked locals and vandalized two motorcycles. Despite police presence after 11 PM, the situation remained uncontrolled.

BNP’s Khulna divisional acting organizational secretary, Anindya Islam Amit, has taken responsibility for the treatment of a 7-year-old girl who was raped by a neighbor in Jessore’s Chowgacha area. The child, critically injured, was admitted to Jessore General Hospital.

Police have arrested the accused, 55-year-old Mizanur Rahman. Visiting the hospital, Amit assured the family of continued medical support and pledged to engage BNP’s legal wing to ensure justice for the victim.

Zahidul Islam, President of Islami Chhatra Shibir, has stated that no individual can dictate who gets to participate in politics in Bangladesh. “The former head of the fascist Awami League frequently sought to ban us, yet just five days after doing so, they themselves fled the country,” he said.

Zahidul warned the Chhatra Dal president to learn from the past or face the same consequences. “If you choose to speak in the tone of fascism, the people and students of this country will ensure you meet the same fate as other fascist leaders,” he added. Zahidul also reiterated that the unity of their movement remains intact.

Gono Adhikar Parishad leader Abu Hanif has emphasized that reforms and justice for past genocides must take precedence over elections. "We want reforms to be completed swiftly and genuine progress made on prosecuting those responsible for the genocide. People of this country have been denied their right to vote for the past 15 years. That must change," he said.

Criticizing local governance, he stated, "Despite the presence of many Awami League leaders in Kishoreganj over the years, the area saw no real development. The entire state needs structural reform." He also highlighted the democratic role of Nurul Haque Nur and the Gono Adhikar Parishad’s ongoing struggle for change.

Information Secretary Mahbuba Farzana emphasized the need for honesty, accountability, and modernization in government media following the July Revolution. Speaking at a meeting in Khulna, she called for restoring the appeal of Bangladesh Betar and BTV, reducing reliance on state funding through quality programming, and transforming public institutions into profitable ventures. She urged officials to treat state institutions as their own and to combat misinformation, while stressing the importance of training in ICT and contemporary skills for media personnel.

The Dirai Press Club election in Sunamganj was suspended after alleged interference by local BNP leaders Mizanur Rahman Mizan and Iqbal Hossain Chowdhury. They reportedly led a group to the polling center and pressured officials to halt the vote. The disruption triggered outrage among journalists and candidates, who condemned the action as political interference in a non-political organization. BNP’s central and district leaders called the incident regrettable and distanced the party from it, emphasizing respect for press freedom and promising an internal investigation.

Inqilab Mancha spokesperson Sharif Osman Hadi emphasized that the upcoming meeting between Dr. Muhammad Yunus and BNP’s Tarique Rahman should prioritize discussions on justice and fundamental reforms over election timing. He warned that holding elections without reforms could lead to unrest. Hadi welcomed the dialogue as a positive step and urged political compromise. He also noted that if reforms are implemented within two months, elections in the following month would face little public resistance. April has been proposed as a potential window for national polls.

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has expressed deep condolences following a tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, India, that claimed the lives of all 242 passengers and crew members on board. In a statement on June 12, party Secretary General and former MP, Professor Mia Golam Parwar, mourned the loss and expressed solidarity with the people and government of India. He conveyed hope that the nation would soon overcome the immense grief and recover from the devastating incident.

A crucial meeting between Interim Government Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus and BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman is expected on June 13 in London. This anticipated dialogue could play a pivotal role in addressing Bangladesh's ongoing political unrest. Maulana Jalaluddin Ahmad of the Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish believes the meeting may lead to a roadmap for fair elections and political reform. He urges unity among Islamist and patriotic forces to counter authoritarianism and ensure responsible leadership in the upcoming elections.