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Only 4 of 40: The Real Travel Picture for Bangladeshi Passport Holders

Bangladeshis often hear that nearly 40 countries are visa-free or visa-on-arrival. The reality is tougher: only four destinations have direct

Two Pakistani Ministers to Visit Dhaka: Political and Economic Messages

Schedule and Context of the Visits Within a span of just two days between August 21 and 23, two Pakistani

India’s Import Restrictions on Jute Products: A Potential Blow to Bangladesh’s Jute Industry

On 11 August 2025, India’s Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) issued “Notification No. 24/2025–26,” stating that four jute-based products

Attack on Hindu Neighborhood in Gangachara: What I Saw

The news came to various Rangpur-based social media groups around 8 pm on July 25. According to these groups, in

Strengthening Ties: Saudi Envoy Meets Bangladesh Army Chief to Boost Military Cooperation

Saudi Ambassador Pays Courtesy Visit to Army Headquarters On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh, Dr. Abdullah Zafer

Urgent Action Needed to Shield Dhaka’s Children From Industrial Lead

DHAKA, Bangladesh — 6 August 2025 | At a forum titled “Fighting Lead Poisoning in Bangladesh: Progress Made, Challenges Ahead,” public-health

Chinese Medical Team Departs After Treating Burned Children in Bangladesh

The five-member Chinese medical team that arrived in Dhaka to treat burn victims of the Milestone School plane accident is

Thai Embassy Brings Aid and Hope to Underprivileged Students in Dhaka

In a heartfelt effort to support education in Bangladesh, the Royal Thai Embassy in Dhaka, along with Team Thailand officials

CLOSING CEREMONY OF EXERCISE TIGER LIGHTNING (TL)-2025 HELD

 Today (30 July 2025), the closing ceremony of Exercise Tiger Lightning (TL)-2025, jointly conducted by the Bangladesh Army and the

BRAC and Denmark Partner for ‘Rain for Life’ to Strengthen Water Security and Climate Resilience in Coastal Bangladesh

His Excellency Christian Brix Møller, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark to Bangladesh, noted that ‘Rain for Life’ project represents