Bangladesh
Pakistan extends condolences to Bangladesh over deadly floods
The prime minister says he was 'deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life and widespread devastation caused by the severe floods and landslides in Bangladesh.'
July 12, 2026
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Bangladesh's ex-police boss wanted by Interpol arrested in Dubai
US has imposed sanctions against the official in 2021 for his alleged role in hundreds of disappearances and extrajudicial killings when he led the feared Rapid Action Battalion paramilitary force.
June 14, 2026
India 'migrant' evictions seed fear in Bangladesh border towns
Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has been stepping up deportations of illegal migrants to Bangladesh, a campaign that critics say unfairly targets Bengali-speaking Muslims; Rights groups say those efforts have gathered more momentum since Modi's Hindu-nationalist party won power in West Bengal state, which borders Bangladesh, for the first time last month.
June 12, 2026
India, Bangladesh aim to tighten border security to address migrants issue
Talk comes days after India deported nearly 5,000 Bangladeshi immigrants since Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu-nationalist party swept to power in West Bengal last month
June 9, 2026
India detains, deports 5,000 Bangladeshis: State chief minister
Deports nearly 5,000 Bangladeshi nationals from West Bengal, officials say, as the government intensifies action against illegal immigration and plans a high-tech border security project.
June 8, 2026
Hundreds flee India migrant crackdown towards Bangladesh
Hundreds of people in India's border region with Bangladesh flee to the frontier after the government ordered the construction of detention centres for undocumented Bangladeshi migrants and Rohingya refugees.
May 27, 2026
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IMF says Bangladesh requests new assistance program amid Iran war fallout
Bangladesh is already in the middle of a $5.7 billion IMF program, which began in 2023 and was due to run for four years; World Bank says it had approved a $350 million loan to help Bangladesh manage rising fuel import pressures and strengthen energy security after shortages linked to the Middle East war.
May 27, 2026
Bangladesh puts AI in driving seat to tackle terrible traffic
In April, Dhaka police linked traffic cameras to artificial intelligence software designed to automatically detect violations; Coverage does not stretch across all the city, and manual traffic enforcement will be phased out over time.
May 24, 2026
Bangladesh 'evaluating' Airbus bid for 10 planes
Bangladesh's national carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines is evaluating a proposal to buy 10 Airbus aircraft, after earlier this month agreeing to its biggest-ever purchase, 14 planes from US manufacturer Boeing.
May 17, 2026
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