The government has increased the welfare fee payable by Bangladeshi workers travelling abroad for employment, raising the charge for obtaining an emigration clearance from Tk3,500 to Tk5,500. The new fee […]
Egyptian rescue teams have rescued 54 migrants, including Bangladeshis and Sudanese nationals, after a boat carrying them broke down off the Mediterranean coast of Matrouh Governorate in northwestern Egypt. The […]
Laos has suspended the issuance of new work permits, plans to import Bangladeshi workers and approval of labour projects involving Bangladeshi nationals until the end of 2026. The suspension took […]
The Maldives has instructed employers to take immediate steps to open bank accounts in the names of migrant workers and ensure that their salaries are paid directly into those accounts. […]
Malaysian authorities have detained 27 Bangladeshis for their alleged involvement in a racket producing fake documents for foreign workers, according to local media. Ten Bangladeshi men and one woman among […]
A total of 168 Bangladeshi nationals detained at the Ganfuda Detention Centre in Benghazi, Libya, have been voluntarily repatriated to Bangladesh. The repatriation was arranged through a joint initiative of […]
One person has died and 25 others remain missing after a boat carrying migrants sank near the Greek island of Gavdos, the country’s coastguard said. Fifty-one people were rescued from […]
Major changes to U.S. visa rules for international students are set to take effect from September 15. Under the existing system, international students could legally remain in the United […]
Around 1,400 civilians have fled Yemen and sought refuge in Djibouti within just 24 hours amid the ongoing conflict between government forces and Iran-backed Houthi rebels. Djibouti’s Economy and Finance […]
Ahmadul Kobir, Malaysia: Malaysia’s labour market is set to reopen to Bangladeshi workers after a prolonged suspension, raising fresh hopes among thousands of young people seeking overseas employment. But even before […]
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