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
How Bangladeshi jobseekers are trafficked into Cambodia's scam compounds
Hundreds of Bangladeshis have been rescued from Cambodia's infamous scam centres in recent weeks.
16 July 2026, 10:00 AM
Bangladeshi extradited from Brazil to US over migrant smuggling charges
Two alleged accomplices previously pleaded guilty and were sentenced in the US
15 July 2026, 16:47 PM
US-Bangla Airlines to resume Dhaka-Kathmandu flights in September
Carrier to operate four weekly flights on the route after an eight-year suspension
14 July 2026, 13:09 PM
In search of work, caught in war
30 Bangladeshis went to Russia on work visas; 4 dead, 2 missing after alleged war deployment
12 July 2026, 00:00 AM
12 Bangladeshis killed in Middle East war: Expatriates' welfare minister
4 Bangladeshis who travelled to Russia for work have died; efforts underway to bring others home, he says
9 July 2026, 18:32 PM
Record $35.5 billion remittance came in FY26
Overall remittance inflows grew 17.30 percent year-on-year in FY26
1 July 2026, 17:46 PM
7 Malaysian MPs raise monopoly concerns over Turap recruitment platform
Lawmakers demand transparency as Malaysia considers a new digital system for recruiting foreign workers
29 June 2026, 20:47 PM
The hidden tax on Bangladesh's diaspora
Why Bangladesh punches below its weight in remittance
29 June 2026, 18:52 PM
Rich countries reap big economic gains from immigration, study says
An influx equal to 1% of a country’s population was linked to a 1.9% rise in productivity over 10 years
25 June 2026, 22:05 PM
‘Take steps to bring back our loved ones’
Family members of 27 fishermen, who were imprisoned by Myanmar authorities after allegedly entering Myanmar’s territorial waters in December last year and March this year, gathered at Shahbagh Intersection in Dhaka yesterday, demanding that the government secure their relatives’ return.
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Ahead of Malaysia trip, PM urged to end recruitment syndicate system
Migrant Welfare Network writes to Tarique Rahman, calls for bilateral labour agreement and regularisation of undocumented workers
17 June 2026, 21:44 PM
5 Bangladeshis among 6 Hyundai employees charged in Singapore bribery case
The accused allegedly accepted or sought bribes to overlook unsafe work practices at a major construction project
13 June 2026, 22:04 PM
She left Bangladesh with hope; returned pregnant and broken
A woman's journey to Saudi Arabia, arranged through a broker, spiralled into alleged trafficking, forced labour, sexual exploitation and imprisonment
4 June 2026, 00:36 AM
Italy-bound fortune seekers: Scarred, they return to debt and isolation
Concrete houses with bright colours are dotted across several villages in Shariatpur, standing as proof of the hard-earned economic success of Bangladeshi migrants in Italy.
2 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Remittance crosses $3 billion mark for sixth consecutive month
Bangladesh received $3.42 billion in remittances in May this year as migrant workers and Bangladeshis living abroad sent more money home to help their families celebrate Eid-ul-Azha.
1 June 2026, 18:15 PM
170 repatriated from Libya
A total of 170 Bangladeshis were repatriated home from Libya yesterday.
20 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Qatar seeks more skilled Bangladeshi workers for development projects
The Gulf nation is interested in recruiting electricians, plumbers, AC technicians and welders from five designated centres
18 May 2026, 18:55 PM
Dhaka division receives half of Bangladesh’s March remittance: Central Bank report
Out of $3.75 billion, Dhaka received $1.85 billion, Ctg ranked second with $1.16 billion
17 May 2026, 17:10 PM
Mymensingh man killed in Ukraine drone strike after joining Russian army, family says
Family members say Abdur Rahim had gone to Russia as a migrant worker and are now seeking government help to bring his body home
12 May 2026, 21:55 PM
Bangladeshi expat shot dead in South Africa, family says
Body of Sumon, a businessman, may reach Bangladesh on Tuesday
10 May 2026, 14:08 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