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
Expat Bangladeshis in Lebanon flock to get Covid-19 vaccines
A large number of Bangladeshis expatriates living in Lebanon have flocked to Covid-19 vaccination centres after they got the opportunity to be vaccinated in a special programme.
25 August 2021, 13:31 PM
Saudi Arabia approves more jabs, enabling entry of Umrah pilgrims vaccinated with Sinopharm
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday approved two more Covid-19 vaccines -- Sinovac and Sinopharm, Arab News said.
25 August 2021, 11:21 AM
US-Bangla Airlines to resume daily flights to Muscat from Sept 1
US-Bangla Airlines will resume daily flights on Dhaka-Muscat-Dhaka route from September 1 after more than three months.
24 August 2021, 12:51 PM
Bodies of 398 migrants sent home from Jeddah
At least 398 bodies of Bangladeshi migrants were sent from Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah region in the 2020-2021 fiscal year following efforts taken by the Bangladesh Consulate General in Jeddah.
23 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Oman lifts travel ban on Bangladesh, 17 other countries
Oman has lifted its travel ban on 18 countries, including Bangladesh, effective from 12 noon of September 1, four months after imposing the ban due to the rise in Covid-19 infections.
23 August 2021, 15:17 PM
Pilgrims vaccinated with Sinopharm cannot enter Saudi Arabia for Umrah
The Saudi government has decided that pilgrims who have received Sinopharm’s Covid-19 vaccine will not be allowed to perform Umrah.
23 August 2021, 13:50 PM
Cairo-Dhaka flights from November: Egyptair, ALO Dhaka Aviation ink MoU
A memorandum of understanding between Egyptair and ALO Dhaka Aviation Ltd was signed in Cairo on August 18 -- to start operating two flights per week between Dhaka and Cairo, starting from November 2021.
23 August 2021, 07:32 AM
Bangladeshi expats in Malaysia urged to remain cautious about misinformation
Bangladesh High Commission in Kuala Lumpur has urged the Bangladeshi expatriates in Malaysia to remain cautious about misinformation regarding its passport related services.
23 August 2021, 06:12 AM
Flights to India: Momen, Biman trade blame for confusion
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen and Biman are at loggerheads over the confusion created over flight operations to and from India.
22 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Foreign minister, Biman trade blame over flight resumption with India
Foreign Minister and Biman Bangladesh Airlines are blaming each other over the delay in resuming flights with India inconveniencing several hundred passengers.
22 August 2021, 13:38 PM
Travellers in limbo as India flights uncertain
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh and the two local airlines are yet to get the requisite approval from India to resume flights to the neighbouring country from today, leaving hundreds of passengers who bought tickets in a state of suspense.
21 August 2021, 18:00 PM
New Labour Market Beckons: Migrants fly to Seychelles
As many as 121 migrant workers have left the country on Friday for East African nation Seychelles, which emerged as a new market opportunity for Bangladesh in recent years.
21 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh proposes UAE to set up training for migrant workers
Bangladesh has recently proposed the United Arab Emirates either designate or set up dedicated training institutes for migrant workers in Bangladesh with support of the UAE government, or private sector, or both. Bangladesh has also proposed the development of a suitable training module for workers wishing to be employed in the UAE.
21 August 2021, 15:06 PM
Bangladeshi worker trapped after construction site accident in Malaysia
Falling debris has trapped a Bangladeshi construction worker at a site in Malaysia’s Petaling Jaya in an accident today.
21 August 2021, 08:59 AM
Bangladesh-India flights in limbo
Although the foreign minister recently said flights with India will resume today, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, US-Bangla and Novoair said they are yet to get any direction from Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) in this regard.
19 August 2021, 18:00 PM
13 Bangladeshis rescued in the Mediterranean return to Dhaka
Thirteen Bangladeshis rescued in the Mediterranean have returned to Dhaka today from Tunisia.
19 August 2021, 11:46 AM
Novoair to operate 6 flights daily on Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar route
Novoair, a private airline of the country, has increased number of daily flights on Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar route due to growing number of travelers to the popular beach town.
19 August 2021, 09:33 AM
Kuwait to resume commercial flights with Bangladesh, other countries
Kuwait will resume commercial flights with Bangladesh and other countries, while adhering to the Covid-19 measures set by a ministerial committee, a cabinet statement said on Wednesday.
19 August 2021, 08:47 AM
Migrants Returning from Malaysia: CAAB notice sparks confusion
Many Bangladeshi migrants in Malaysia are now facing uncertainty over their return home as confusion has arisen over a circular of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh.
18 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Biman flights to India restart on Sunday
Biman Bangladesh has announced resumption of flights to India from Sunday.
17 August 2021, 18:00 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