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**Bangladesh Braces for Heavy Rainfall, Earthquake Tremors Felt Across Multiple Countries, and Political Tensions Rise**
**Dhaka, Bangladesh** – Bangladesh’s Meteorological Department has issued a warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall across six divisions, including Dhaka, over the next three days due to an active southwest monsoon. The warning also cautioned about potential landslides in the Chittagong Hill Tracts and waterlogging in Dhaka and Chittagong cities.
In other news, an earthquake originating in Assam, India, sent tremors across Bangladesh and five other countries. According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake’s epicenter was in the Udalguri district of Assam.
Political tensions are also on the rise. Police claim to have uncovered “conspiratorial information against the current government” from the phone of a Bangladeshi-American citizen arrested in Dhaka. Meanwhile, Chief Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus has predicted the upcoming election will be a “festival of elections” and a “rebirth of the nation” during a dialogue with political parties. In addition, Information Advisor Mahfuz Alam made waves with a cryptic Facebook post suggesting that “another shadow Maududi party” is not needed in Bangladesh’s political landscape.
On the international front, Romania, following Poland, claims a Russian drone entered its airspace near the Ukrainian border, prompting condemnation from Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. Russia has yet to comment on the incident.
In other developments:
* Globetech’s COVID-19 vaccine receives US patent
* Government contemplates reducing life imprisonment terms for elderly prisoners.
* High-level US trade delegation to discuss Bangladesh exports.
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