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174 Bangladeshi Migrants Return Home from Libya Through Voluntary Repatriation Programme
A total of 174 Bangladeshi nationals have returned from Libya under a voluntary repatriation initiative coordinated by the Bangladesh government and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), with authorities urging citizens to avoid illegal migration routes operated by human trafficking networks.
July 7, 2026
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Religious Tourism in Bangladesh: Exploring the Country’s Diverse Sacred Heritage
Bangladesh is home to a rich tapestry of religious heritage, offering visitors an opportunity to explore centuries-old mosques, temples, monasteries, churches, and shrines. These sacred sites not only reflect the country’s spiritual traditions but also showcase its cultural diversity, architectural legacy, and historical significance.
July 5, 2026
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Opposition Leader, Spanish Ambassador Discuss Post-Election Developments and Expanding Bangladesh–Spain Cooperation
Bangladesh's post-election political landscape, economic priorities, bilateral cooperation, and the Rohingya crisis were among the key topics discussed during a meeting between Opposition Leader Shafiqur Rahman and Spain's Ambassador to Bangladesh, Gabriel Maria Sistiaga Ochoa de Chinchetru, as both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening long-standing relations.
July 5, 2026
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Government Announces Plan to Expand Dhaka–Chattogram Highway to 10 Lanes
The government has announced plans to upgrade the Dhaka–Chattogram Highway into a 10-lane corridor as part of a broader infrastructure development agenda. The announcement also included proposals for modern sports complexes in divisional cities and several development initiatives for Cumilla.
July 5, 2026
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BGB Returns 10 People to India After Alleged BSF Push-In Along Moulvibazar Border
Bangladesh's border force says it sent 10 people back to India after they were allegedly pushed across the frontier by India's Border Security Force. The incident, which reportedly involved women and children, has also sparked allegations of journalist harassment and renewed concerns over cross-border push-in incidents.
July 4, 2026
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India Closely Monitoring Bangladesh's Reported China Fighter Jet Talks and Regional Corridor Proposal
India has said it is closely watching reports of Bangladesh's reported discussions with China over the possible acquisition of J-10CE fighter aircraft, as well as Beijing's proposal for a China-Myanmar-Bangladesh economic corridor. New Delhi also reiterated that its development cooperation with Bangladesh continues under a mutually agreed framework while reaffirming its previously stated position on the Teesta River project.
July 3, 2026
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Cumilla Student Handwrites Entire Holy Quran in Eight Months, Earns Public Recognition
Suraiya Jannat, an 18-year-old madrasa student from Cumilla, has completed handwriting all 30 sections of the Holy Quran over eight months, receiving a civic honor for her dedication and perseverance.
July 3, 2026
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China Opposes External Interference in Bangladesh’s Internal Affairs, Envoy Reaffirms Support for Teesta Project
Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen says Beijing remains committed to supporting Bangladesh’s development priorities, including the Teesta River project, while describing Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s recent visit to China as a significant step toward strengthening bilateral strategic ties.
July 2, 2026
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WhatsApp Introduces Usernames to Boost Privacy, Reducing Reliance on Phone Numbers
WhatsApp is rolling out a major privacy-focused update that will allow users to connect through unique usernames instead of sharing their phone numbers. The feature is expected to provide greater control over personal information while making it easier for people to communicate without exposing their contact details.