Bangladeshi expatriates

4.66 lakh migrants returned home permanently in past 2 years

1.54 lakh or 33.03 percent of the returnee expatriates were from Chattogram division followed by 1.32 lakh or 28.48 percent from Dhaka

3 Bangladeshis arrested ‘for selling fake work permits’ in Malaysia

Three Bangladeshi men have been arrested in Shah Alam, the capital of Malaysian state Selangor, for allegedly issuing and selling fake work permits to their fellow countrymen since last October.

Bangladesh mission in Malaysia takes special initiative to issue passports

Bangladesh High Commission in Malaysia has taken an initiative to issue passports to Bangladeshi expatriates in Penang and Johor Bahru in the country under special arrangements.

Migrants’ eid this year: Hope back after Covid horror

After a severe dip in his earnings in the last two years of the pandemic, Hajrat Ali, a migrant worker in Malaysia, is very happy this time as he sent home an additional amount for his family’s Eid celebration.

Italy bars entry to passengers from Bangladesh till October 5

In a major setback for many Bangladeshi expatriates waiting to return to their workplaces in Italy, the European country has put restriction on entry of passengers from Bangladesh into its territory till October 5.

Expat workers will be repatriated, but advised to not return if they are not forced: Foreign minister

Bangladesh is going to repatriate at least 28,849 Bangladeshi migrants from Middle Eastern countries where they were either in the jail, deportation camps, or jobless, says Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen.

3 Bangladeshis killed in New York road crash

Three Bangladeshi expatriates are killed and another injured in a road accident at Northern State Parkway in Long Island of New York, US.

Editorial / Killings of Bangladeshis in US

Two Bangladeshi expatriates, an Imam and his assistant, were killed by an assailant outside a mosque in Queens in New York City on August 15.

Malaysia to announce foreign workers’ recruitment soon, says Deputy PM

The Malaysian government will announce a decision on the intake of foreign workers soon, says Deputy Prime Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

November 28, 2023
November 28, 2023

4.66 lakh migrants returned home permanently in past 2 years

1.54 lakh or 33.03 percent of the returnee expatriates were from Chattogram division followed by 1.32 lakh or 28.48 percent from Dhaka

December 1, 2022
December 1, 2022

3 Bangladeshis arrested ‘for selling fake work permits’ in Malaysia

Three Bangladeshi men have been arrested in Shah Alam, the capital of Malaysian state Selangor, for allegedly issuing and selling fake work permits to their fellow countrymen since last October.

May 28, 2022
May 28, 2022

Bangladesh mission in Malaysia takes special initiative to issue passports

Bangladesh High Commission in Malaysia has taken an initiative to issue passports to Bangladeshi expatriates in Penang and Johor Bahru in the country under special arrangements.

April 30, 2022
April 30, 2022

Migrants’ eid this year: Hope back after Covid horror

After a severe dip in his earnings in the last two years of the pandemic, Hajrat Ali, a migrant worker in Malaysia, is very happy this time as he sent home an additional amount for his family’s Eid celebration.

July 9, 2020
July 9, 2020

Italy bars entry to passengers from Bangladesh till October 5

In a major setback for many Bangladeshi expatriates waiting to return to their workplaces in Italy, the European country has put restriction on entry of passengers from Bangladesh into its territory till October 5.

May 6, 2020
May 6, 2020

Expat workers will be repatriated, but advised to not return if they are not forced: Foreign minister

Bangladesh is going to repatriate at least 28,849 Bangladeshi migrants from Middle Eastern countries where they were either in the jail, deportation camps, or jobless, says Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen.

May 14, 2017
May 14, 2017

3 Bangladeshis killed in New York road crash

Three Bangladeshi expatriates are killed and another injured in a road accident at Northern State Parkway in Long Island of New York, US.

August 17, 2016
August 17, 2016

Killings of Bangladeshis in US

Two Bangladeshi expatriates, an Imam and his assistant, were killed by an assailant outside a mosque in Queens in New York City on August 15.

April 29, 2016
April 29, 2016

Malaysia to announce foreign workers’ recruitment soon, says Deputy PM

The Malaysian government will announce a decision on the intake of foreign workers soon, says Deputy Prime Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

November 25, 2015
November 25, 2015

MRP: Dhaka seeks 2yr deadline extension

The government officially requests the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) to extend its deadline by two years for issuing Machine Readable Passport (MRP) for Bangladeshi nationals who are still carrying handwritten passports in different countries across the world.