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UK-Bound Bangladeshi Passengers Denied Boarding Despite Valid Visas and Tickets
A "systematic error" between the UK Home Office and airline check-in counters is leaving dozens of Bangladeshi travelers stranded. The culprit? A failure to link new passports to digital e-Visas. Here is what you must do 48 hours before your flight.
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No Serial Numbers on Referendum Ballots Spark Fears of a Plot to Alter the Liberation War Constitution
While parliamentary ballots feature tracking serials, referendum ballots reportedly do not. Critics and opposition voices warn that this "double standard" in the February 12 vote could undermine the democratic legitimacy of Bangladesh's constitutional future.
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Mob Justice Kills 21 in January as Human Rights Situation Deteriorates in Bangladesh
January 2026 saw 21 mob justice deaths and 57 unidentified bodies in Bangladesh. MSF's latest report highlights a deteriorating human rights landscape and a rise in politically motivated cases.
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Bangladesh’s Economy Buckles Under Rising Debt Burden as External Liabilities Cross $74 Billion
Bangladesh’s external debt surged by 8% to $74.34 billion in FY 2024-25. Experts warn that a reliance on budget support and currency fluctuations are creating a dangerous debt-driven cycle.
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Tourist Travel to Saint Martin’s Island Suspended from Today
Saint Martin’s Island enters a 9-month tourism ban. While the move aims to save the coral ecosystem, local residents fear for their livelihoods after a shortened 3-month season.
