Dhaka/New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- India temporarily shut its Visa Application Centres in Rajshahi and Khulna in Bangladesh, citing the "security situation", but resumed operations at the Dhaka centre, which had been shut yesterday after a large crowd of anti-India protesters marched towards the Indian High Commission.

In a notice, the visa centre said on its website, that "in view of the ongoing security situation, we wish to bring to your kind notice that IVAC Rajshahi and Khulna will be closed today (18.12.2025). All applicants who have appointment slots booked for submission today will be given a slot at a later date."On Wednesday, the IVAC centre in Dhaka was closed after a large number of people, under the banner of "July Oyikko" (July Unit...