illegal migration

Migrant dreams turned to ashes

Tragic factory fire in Saudi Arabia highlights the urgent need for migrant worker safety

Illegal migration to Europe spikes

Illegal migration of Bangladeshis to Europe through various Mediterranean routes saw an upsurge this year, raising concerns over the government measures to control it effectively.

Amit Shah says West Bengal not cooperating with Centre in tackling illegal migration

Indian Home Minister Amit Shah today commended the BJP-led government in Assam state for strongly tackling illegal migration but alleged the Trinamool Congress government in neighbouring West Bengal was not cooperating with the Centre in dealing with the problem.

Illegal migration to europe: Desperate trips on deadly routes

Kabir Matubbar (not his real name) took an illegal route to Italy from Bangladesh in 2015. The trip included a daring boat journey in the Mediterranean Sea from Libya.

STRATEGICALLY SPEAKING / The bogey of 'illegal migration'

Predictably the issue of 'illegal migration' had featured most predominantly in the latest state elections in Assam.

Editorial / Foreigners residing illegally?

It appears that we have an issue with illegal migration on our soil or overstays on various pretexts. This is concerning on two levels.

Editorial / Good news for recruitment agencies!

After a lull of nearly six years, there is talk about resumption of private recruiting agencies supplying expatriate labourers to the Malaysian market.

EU to hold migrant crisis talks

EU interior ministers are to discuss how to deal with tens of thousands of migrants trying to enter Europe each year by crossing the Mediterranean.

No army link found yet: Thai deputy PM

Thailand Deputy Prime Minister General Tanasak Patimapragorn denies having knowledge of any army personnel's link with human trafficking.

July 16, 2023
July 16, 2023

Migrant dreams turned to ashes

Tragic factory fire in Saudi Arabia highlights the urgent need for migrant worker safety

December 20, 2022
December 20, 2022

Illegal migration to Europe spikes

Illegal migration of Bangladeshis to Europe through various Mediterranean routes saw an upsurge this year, raising concerns over the government measures to control it effectively.

May 10, 2022
May 10, 2022

Amit Shah says West Bengal not cooperating with Centre in tackling illegal migration

Indian Home Minister Amit Shah today commended the BJP-led government in Assam state for strongly tackling illegal migration but alleged the Trinamool Congress government in neighbouring West Bengal was not cooperating with the Centre in dealing with the problem.

May 7, 2022
May 7, 2022

Illegal migration to europe: Desperate trips on deadly routes

Kabir Matubbar (not his real name) took an illegal route to Italy from Bangladesh in 2015. The trip included a daring boat journey in the Mediterranean Sea from Libya.

June 2, 2016
June 2, 2016

The bogey of 'illegal migration'

Predictably the issue of 'illegal migration' had featured most predominantly in the latest state elections in Assam.

August 10, 2015
August 10, 2015

Foreigners residing illegally?

It appears that we have an issue with illegal migration on our soil or overstays on various pretexts. This is concerning on two levels.

June 25, 2015
June 25, 2015

Good news for recruitment agencies!

After a lull of nearly six years, there is talk about resumption of private recruiting agencies supplying expatriate labourers to the Malaysian market.

June 16, 2015
June 16, 2015

EU to hold migrant crisis talks

EU interior ministers are to discuss how to deal with tens of thousands of migrants trying to enter Europe each year by crossing the Mediterranean.

May 29, 2015
May 29, 2015

No army link found yet: Thai deputy PM

Thailand Deputy Prime Minister General Tanasak Patimapragorn denies having knowledge of any army personnel's link with human trafficking.

May 24, 2015
May 24, 2015

PM for punishing those going abroad illegally

Against backdrop of moving Bangladeshi people to abroad illegally, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina puts emphasis on bringing them to book for tarnishing country's image.

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