Sold into cyber slavery / How Bangladeshi jobseekers are trafficked into Cambodia's scam compounds
16 July 2026, 10:00 AM
Manpower fraud
Bangladeshi extradited from Brazil to US over migrant smuggling charges
15 July 2026, 16:47 PM
Migration
US-Bangla Airlines to resume Dhaka-Kathmandu flights in September
14 July 2026, 13:09 PM
Airlines & more
In search of work, caught in war
12 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Manpower fraud
12 Bangladeshis killed in Middle East war: Expatriates' welfare minister
9 July 2026, 18:32 PM
Migration
Record $35.5 billion remittance came in FY26
1 July 2026, 17:46 PM
Business
7 Malaysian MPs raise monopoly concerns over Turap recruitment platform
29 June 2026, 20:47 PM
Migration
The hidden tax on Bangladesh's diaspora
29 June 2026, 18:52 PM
Business
Rich countries reap big economic gains from immigration, study says
25 June 2026, 22:05 PM
Immigration & customs
‘Take steps to bring back our loved ones’
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Migration
Bangladeshi student in Malaysia escapes death sentence over possessing 3.8kg cannabis
A 26-year-old Bangladeshi engineering student from a private university escaped the gallows after a Malaysian Court of Appeal set aside his conviction and death sentence for trafficking 3,875.66g of cannabis into the country four years ago.
26 November 2021, 07:40 AM
11 trafficked Bangladeshis rescued from a train in India
Indian police have rescued 11 Bangladeshi nationals, including five children -- trafficked to the country -- from a train in Nagpur city of Maharashtra.
25 November 2021, 04:09 AM
Leveraging remittances for driving the next stage of growth
Remittances have multipurpose positive effects on rural economies, which enhances Bangladesh’s inclusive growth, according to economists.
24 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Decent work and migration: The path towards sustainable remittance growth
Twenty-eight-year-old Ahmed Jamal, from Barishal, was working as a labourer in Oman since 2018. He was forced to return to Bangladesh during the pandemic. As a result, he lost his primary source of income along with the hefty recruitment fee he had paid to secure the job initially.
24 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Fin-tech promises buoyancy in remittance inflow
Remittance flow into Bangladesh will turn around in the long term helped by the rapid expansion of fin-tech-based companies despite the ongoing hiccups facing the key source of foreign currency for the country.
24 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Realising the true potential of remittances
Engaging the country’s vast number of migrant workers and non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) in the national development process could open up a new area of economic development.
24 November 2021, 18:00 PM
5 new NRB CIP members accorded reception in Oman
Bangladesh Embassy in Oman has accorded a grand reception to newly elected five members of the new executive committee of NRB CIP Association, the apex organisation of expatriate Bangladeshis.
22 November 2021, 19:36 PM
Biman’s Bangkok flights start from Dec 2
Biman will resume flights on the Dhaka-Bangkok-Dhaka route from December 2. Initially, the airlines will operate weekly two flights on this route.
22 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Derogatory remarks on Diwali: Bangladeshi man jailed in Malaysia for overstay
A Bangladeshi man who was arrested on November 5 for making derogatory remarks on social media regarding the Hindu festival Diwali has been jailed for four months for overstaying in the country, reports Free Malaysia Today.
22 November 2021, 16:13 PM
37 Bangladeshi migrants rescued in Mexico
Thirty-seven Bangladeshis were among 600 migrants rescued in Mexico after they were crammed into two tractor-trailers, AFP reported quoting Mexico’s National Migration Institute.
21 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi expat Haleem receives US Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award
Shah M Haleem, a Bangladeshi expatriate living in the US state of Texas, has been accorded the prestigious “Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award-2021”.
21 November 2021, 07:58 AM
37 Bangladeshis among 600 migrants found in two trucks in Mexico
A total of 600 people, including 37 Bangladeshis, were found hidden in the back of two trucks in eastern Mexico on Friday, the government's National Migration Institute (INM) said on Saturday.
21 November 2021, 05:57 AM
Biman's quality of service almost same as before, chairman says
Biman's quality of service remains almost the same as before, chairman, Board of Directors of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Sajjadul Hassan said last evening.
20 November 2021, 18:33 PM
US-Bangla launches Dhaka-Male flight
US-Bangla Airlines has officially launched flight operations on the Dhaka-Male route.
19 November 2021, 18:00 PM
US-Bangla launches Dhaka-Male flights
US-Bangla Airlines has officially launched flight operations on the Dhaka-Male route.
19 November 2021, 09:32 AM
116 Bangladeshis return from Libya
A total of 116 Bangladeshis yesterday returned home in a chartered flight from Libya.
17 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi calligrapher of Kaaba Kiswa granted Saudi citizenship
Mukhtar Alam Sikder, a Bangladeshi expatriate and a calligrapher of the Holy Kaaba Kiswa, has been granted citizenship of Saudi Arabia under a royal decree.
16 November 2021, 07:01 AM
Bangladeshi expat in UAE honoured by police for returningTk 82 lakh
A Bangladeshi expatriate worker in the United Arab Emirates accrued praise for returning 3.5 lakh riyal worth Tk 82 lakh which he found on the road a few months back.
11 November 2021, 19:24 PM
Bangladeshi couple arrested in India’s Assam for illegal entry
A Bangladeshi couple was arrested on Tuesday by police in the northeastern Indian state of Assam for illegally entering the country.
11 November 2021, 16:31 PM
South Korea resumes entry of Bangladeshi expat workers
The Government of the Republic of Korea recently decided to resume the entry of Bangladeshi expatriate workers to the country, which has been suspended since June last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic situation.
9 November 2021, 12:46 PM
The Parliament Watch
On 12 February, 2026, Bangladesh held its 13th National Parliamentary Election, bringing in a new parliament with a BNP-led majority. But elections are only the beginning of accountability. Who are these people now entrusted with public power, and what do they own, earn, and do with it? The Parliament Watch tracks the declared wealth, words, and work of every elected representative throughout their entire tenure. Use this page to keep an eye on your MPs and Ministers.
Wealth Distribution by Party
BNP
Jamaat
NCP
Others
Suspended / Not Held
Lower Assets
Higher Assets