Bangladesh migrants
'Abused' 64 female migrants return from Saudi Arabia
At least 64 Bangladeshi female migrants return home from a shelter home in Saudi Arabia.
27 August 2019, 06:03 AM
Crossing the Mediterranean: Trip doomed from start
The motorboat used by traffickers for the journey by sea from the coast of Libya to Europe was barely capable of carrying 35 people. Yet, 75 people, including the 64 Bangladeshis, were crammed on board.
23 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Return of Irregular Migrants: EU presses for speeding up negotiations
The European Union (EU) has warned Bangladesh to conclude negotiations for repatriation of thousands of illegal Bangladeshi
14 July 2017, 18:00 PM
5 Bangladeshis trapped under debris in Malaysia
At least five Bangladeshi workers are trapped under rubbles after the fourth floor of an under construction building collapsed in Malaysia.
16 May 2016, 11:13 AM
19 brokers sending Bangladeshis to Libya illegally identified
At least 19 Bangladeshi brokers, who are allegedly cheating and trafficking fellow countrymen into Libya illegally, are identified, say officials at Bangladesh embassy in Tripoli.
6 May 2016, 13:45 PM
Govt strongly advises against Syria tour
Bangladesh government urges its citizens not to undertake any visit to Syria amid its serious deterioration of security situation.
13 March 2016, 14:52 PM
Fresh hope for 2 lakh expatriates
More than two lakh undocumented Bangladeshi migrants in Malaysia are set to be regularised, with the legalisation procedure expected to begin next week.
The process will go on simultaneously with the recently-agreed recruitment of 1.5 million fresh Bangladeshi workers, said sources in Bangladesh High Commission in Kuala Lumpur.
11 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Migrant crisis: More than 10,000 children 'missing'
More than 10,000 migrant children may have disappeared after arriving in Europe over the past two years, the EU's police intelligence unit says.
31 January 2016, 13:43 PM
Experts say Bangladeshi migrants get less for lack of language skill
Bangladesh’s migrant workers toil in foreign lands for longer hours compared to peers from other countries, but they earn much less as they lack skills and face a language barrier, depriving themselves of a better future and the country of remittance.
21 October 2015, 12:35 PM