Energy cooperation: Bangladesh, KSA to form joint task force
Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia have agreed to form a joint task force to enhance energy cooperation between the two countries.
2y ago
Bangladeshi arrested in Italy for attempting to kill policewoman after rape
A Bangladeshi man has been arrested in the Italian port city of Napoli (Naples) on charges of attempting to murder a policewoman after raping her.
2y ago
‘Could’ve saved him if I were a doctor’
“If any doctor was on board the flight or if I were a doctor, the early demise of Capt Nawshad Ataul Quaiyum could have been prevented,” said Bangladeshi expatriate Abdul Karim, who was on Biman’s Muscat-Dhaka flight that had to make an emergency landing in India’s Nagpur on August 28 after its pilot in command Capt Nawshad suffered a heart attack.
3y ago
Boat Capsize in Caribbean Sea: 5 Bangladeshis rescued
Five Bangladeshi migrants were rescued after a boat sank in the Caribbean Sea near Puerto Escondido of Colombia.
3y ago
5 Bangladeshi migrants remain missing, 5 rescued from Caribbean Sea off Colombia coast
Five Bangladeshi migrants were rescued from the Caribbean Sea near Puerto Escondido of Colombia after the boat carrying them capsized. At least five more Bangladeshis remain missing.
3y ago
‘We don’t know whether he’s alive’
At least 13 Bangladeshi migrants have been missing since a boat capsized with them off the coast of Tunisia almost a month ago.
3y ago
Boat capsized in Mediterranean with Bangladeshi migrants was caught in storm: victims
The boat, which capsized in the Mediterranean Sea with 90 migrants including 81 Bangladeshis, was caught in a storm and sank after travelling for 16 hours from Libya’s Tripoli to Europe, said victims rescued off the Tunisian coast.
3y ago
CAAB Puts Oman on High-Risk List: Returnees left in the lurch
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh’s (CAAB) latest decision to put Oman as one of 12 “high risk” countries has left hundreds of expatriates in the Gulf country waiting to come home on Eid vacation in trouble.
3y ago
April 19, 2021
Outound International Passengers: Confusion over visit visa
Many outgoing passengers especially those wishing to visit the UAE are facing difficulty after the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh issued a directive for such passengers to obtain BMET card or clearance.
April 17, 2021
South Korea bans issuing visas for Bangladeshis
South Korea has imposed a ban on issuing visa for Bangladeshi nationals due to reported increase in Covid-19 positive cases among passengers arriving from Bangladesh. The ban came into effect from yesterday, according to a notice issued by Bangladesh embassy in Seoul on Facebook.
April 9, 2021
Fresh embargo looming for South Korean visas
Bangladesh can face a fresh embargo regarding visa issuance for entry to South Korea. Such a concern is looming since many Bangladeshis who entered South Korea in the past two months with Covid-19 negative certificates were later tested positive there.
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