#Bangladesh
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Bangladesh Passport Grants Access to 35 Visa-Friendly Destinations in 2026, Ranks 97th Globally
The latest Henley Passport Index places Bangladesh 97th in the world, with citizens enjoying visa-free, visa-on-arrival and electronic travel authorization access to 35 destinations, offering greater travel opportunities across Asia, Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific.
July 27, 2026
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Construction Begins on Bangladesh-China Industrial Zone in Chattogram, Targeting 100,000 Jobs
Bangladesh officially launches construction of the Chinese Economic and Industrial Zone in Chattogram’s Anwara, aiming to attract around $500 million in investment, generate over 100,000 jobs, and strengthen export-oriented manufacturing through deeper economic cooperation with China.
July 27, 2026
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Dhaka, Malé Reaffirm Enduring Partnership, Expand Cooperation Across Key Sectors
Bangladesh and the Maldives have pledged to deepen bilateral cooperation in trade, tourism, education, healthcare, climate action and regional affairs, while exchanging goodwill gestures during Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman’s official visit to Malé.
July 27, 2026
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Japan Reaffirms Support for Bangladesh Following Deadly Floods and Landslides
The Japanese Embassy has expressed solidarity with Bangladesh after recent floods and landslides, pledging continued cooperation to strengthen disaster preparedness, emergency response and long-term climate resilience across the country.
July 27, 2026
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Ex-President Shahabuddin Named in Islami Bank Loan and Share Fraud Case
A Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit report submitted to the High Court allegedly links former President Mohammed Shahabuddin and JMC Builders to large-scale loan and share irregularities involving Islami Bank.
July 26, 2026
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Jamaat Chief Warns Government Against ‘Fascism,’ Says People Could Oust It Like Hasina
Shafiqur Rahman urges implementation of referendum-backed reforms, while opposition allies threaten fresh protests if the July Charter is not enforced.
July 25, 2026
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Bangladesh Begins Construction of First Ocean Research Vessel for Bay of Bengal Exploration
Bangladesh has started building its first indigenous oceanographic research vessel, a landmark project expected to strengthen marine research, unlock blue economy opportunities and enable deep-sea exploration in the Bay of Bengal by 2028.
July 25, 2026
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BGB Stops Attempt to Push Nine Women into Bangladesh Through Dinajpur Border
Border Guard Bangladesh prevented nine women from entering the country through the Khiyar Mahmudpur border in Dinajpur early Saturday, leaving the group stranded in the zero line after Indian border personnel reportedly denied them re-entry.
July 25, 2026
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Jamaat Welcomes President Shahabuddin's Resignation, Calls It End of 'Autocracy's Dark Shadow'
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has welcomed the resignation of President Mohammed Shahabuddin, while several political groups have demanded further legal action, including his arrest and trial.