<h1>Anti-terror law ban: Bangladesh formally bars Awami League activity and prohibits publicity for charged individuals pending trial.</h1> Bangladesh issued a gazette notification revising its anti-terrorism law to ban all activities of the deposed Awami League and to prohibit publication or dissemination of statements and publicity about individuals or organisations charged under the law pending trial. Chinese authorities denied reports of military shipments to Pakistan and warned of legal action against those spreading such rumours.