Bangladesh secures over $2 Billion from World Bank for reforms
The World Bank’s pledge is aimed at bolstering Bangladesh's development agenda, which includes improvements in governance, infrastructure, and social services.
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Bangladesh Downplays US Visa Restrictions Over Election Concerns
The Bangladeshi foreign minister stated that his country was not "bothered" by the visa curbs, asserting that Bangladesh knows how to hold an acceptable election. The US has expressed support for "free, fair, and peaceful national elections" in Bangladesh, and tensions have risen in the lead-up to the upcoming polls.