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42 Bangladeshi Students Head to Pakistan on Scholarship Amid Security Concerns
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News18•25-09-2026, 23:20
42 Bangladeshi Students Head to Pakistan on Scholarship Amid Security Concerns
- •42 Bangladeshi students have traveled to Pakistan under a scholarship program.
- •The program has reignited discussions about increasing academic ties between Bangladesh and Pakistan.
- •Critics are concerned about the program's impact given Bangladesh's educational challenges and ongoing regional tensions.
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A total of 42 Bangladeshi students have departed for Pakistan under the scholarship programme.
Critics have raised concerns about the implications of the scholarship programme amid Bangladesh's education challenges and longstanding regional tensions.
The Knowledge Corridor was announced during the visit of Pakistan's deputy prime minister and foreign minister, Ishaq Dar, to Dhaka.
