migrant worker Bangladesh
A cape of hope: Honouring Bangladesh’s remittance warriors at Mr World 2024
At pageants, the spotlight often shines on glamour and charisma. However, this year, Mr World Bangladesh 2024, B Proshad Das, and designer Tasmit Afiyat Arny, elevated the platform with a meaningful tribute to an unsung segment of Bangladesh’s population through a costume, titled “Tribute to Remittance Warrior.”
20 November 2024, 09:53 AM
Remittance rises slightly in 2023
Migrant workers sent $1.99 billion in December
2 January 2024, 05:10 AM
Dreams of wealth turn to dust for Qatar migrant workers
Hundreds of thousands of people have flocked to Qatar in recent years to work on giant construction schemes as it boosted its infrastructure ahead of the World Cup.
23 November 2022, 04:11 AM
Is it Destination Death for our migrant workers?
Five hundred deaths a month. Is that natural?
23 September 2022, 18:00 PM
53 workers left for Malaysia as labour market opens after 3 years
A total of 53 workers left for Malaysia last night (August 8, 2022) as the nation's labour market was opened to Bangladesh since it ceased accepting workers in 2019.
8 August 2022, 19:34 PM
Tash Aw's 'We, the Survivors' explores the human cost of progress
More than 4,000 wealthy Bangladeshis have invested in Malaysia’s expensive 10-year-residency visa programme. We, the Survivors deserves to be widely read in Bangladesh.
20 July 2022, 18:00 PM