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Bangladesh
Türkiye Eyes Defense Industry Partnership With Bangladesh
Türkiye and Bangladesh discuss defense cooperation, trade expansion, and strategic ties as both countries seek greater engagement in a changing regional security landscape.
Bangladesh
Ex-MP Sheikh Mujib Jailed as Debate Over July Cases Intensifies
A Dhaka court has sent former Awami League MP Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to jail in a murder case linked to the July 2024 unrest, amid continuing debate over politically sensitive prosecutions.
Bangladesh
Four Bangladeshis Injured in Drone Attack at Kuwait Airport
Four Bangladeshi nationals were injured and one person was killed in a drone attack at Kuwait International Airport. The Bangladesh Embassy urged expats to follow safety laws and donate blood.
Bangladesh
Veteran Awami League Leader AKM Rahmatullah Dies at 76
AKM Rahmatullah, a five-time MP, Freedom Fighter and Awami League Advisory Council member, has died in Dhaka at the age of 76.
Economy
One in Every Three Taka Lent by Bangladesh’s Banks Is Now in Default
Bangladesh's defaulted loans spiked by Tk 31,487 crore in Q1, reaching Tk 588,704 crore. The official NPL ratio now sits at 32.26%, ten times higher than the international risk threshold.
