Tarique Rahman returns to Dhaka after 17 years in exile, Zelensky's 'may he perish' Christmas wish for Putin

In this special report, India Today Global Editor Pranay Upadhyay covers the historic return of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman to Bangladesh after 17 years of exile. Rahman, greeted by millions in Dhaka, declared, 'I have a plan for my country,' signalling a major political shift ahead of the 2026 elections. The bulletin also highlights Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s new 20-point peace plan and his sharp Christmas message wishing Russian President Vladimir Putin 'may perish.' Additionally, the report details the brutal attack on former Pakistani Minister Shahzad Akbar in the UK and updates on the US releasing Jeffrey Epstein documents.