Bangladesh
Bangladesh's road transport authority has ordered motorcycle owners to install a manually made front number plate by 15 November, alongside the existing rear digital plate. Front plates must show black Bengali registration characters on white metal and meet prescribed sizes. Failure to comply could result in legal action.
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Bangladesh
Durga Puja began with Maha Shashthi ceremonies across Bangladesh on Friday, 16 October. Worshippers gathered at temples and temporary puja venues, including Dhakeshwari National Temple in Dhaka. The festival is due to conclude on 21 October with Bijoya Dashami and idol immersion.
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Bangladesh
India’s BSF returned two Bangladesh police personnel after a flag meeting in Cumilla on 16 October, Bangladeshi officials said. Police say the officers crossed the border during an anti-drug operation the previous night. BGB received them and subsequently handed them back to Bangladesh Police.
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Bangladesh
Police confirmed two arrests on 16 October in the killing of Wahiduzzaman Shamim in Satkhira. His brother filed a murder case naming ten people and accusing other unidentified participants. Investigators are examining video and alleged online incitement. The detainees’ guilt has not been established.
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Bangladesh
Police are investigating the killing of journalist Lutfozzaman Fakir Alif, who was shot by unidentified attackers in Netrokona on the evening of 15 October.
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Bangladesh
The last surviving patient injured in a gas explosion at Kanchpur in Narayanganj died on Friday, 16 October, bringing the number of fatalities to four.
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh and China have discussed expanded cooperation on vocational education following ministerial talks in Tianjin. Proposed areas include vocational institutes, smart classrooms, teacher training and student exchanges. A joint technical university was also discussed, but no final establishment agreement has been announced.
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Bangladesh
Seven people, including five government employees, were arrested over an alleged question-paper leak in the Department of Youth Development recruitment examination, investigators said on 16 October. The original exam was postponed after the leak was discovered. Investigators are still tracing the source of the question paper.
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Bangladesh
More than 1.66 million people received state-funded legal assistance between 2009 and September 2026, according to figures released by the National Legal Aid Services Organisation and reported on 16 October.
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Bangladesh
A cybersecurity research group says it detected more than 1.8 million exposed user records and at least 17,362 sets of login credentials linked to Bangladesh on the dark web.
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Bangladesh
Education authorities have directed private schools and colleges to suspend the formation of governing bodies and managing committees until further notice.
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Bangladesh
At least 56 candidates recommended for Bangladesh's 45th civil service recruitment process say they have not been included in the appointment gazette and have not received clear explanations.
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh's Coast Guard and Border Guard have increased security measures for Durga Puja. Coast Guard operations cover 615 coastal and riverine temples and mandaps, with special diving teams prepared for idol immersion. BGB says it is strengthening patrols and surveillance near the border. The services' personnel figures differ between reports.
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Bangladesh
Saudi airport restrictions disrupted 107 direct and connecting flights involving Dhaka between 10 and 16 October, affecting 16,620 passengers, Bangladesh's aviation authority says. The figure comprises 44 direct and 63 connecting flights. Travellers face continued uncertainty while restrictions remain in place.
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