Dhaka, Feb 16 (UNB)--Bangladesh has climbed three places in the latest Henley Passport Index, moving up to 93rd position from 96th in the previous ranking.
According to the new list, Singapore remains at the top of the index, retaining its position as the world’s most powerful passport. Japan and South Korea jointly hold the second spot.
Sweden and the United Arab Emirates are ranked third. Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Switzerland share the fourth position.
Among South Asian countries, India ranks 75th, ahead of Bangladesh.
Pakistan stands at 97th, four places behind Bangladesh, while Afghanistan remains at the bottom of the index.