She left Bangladesh with hope; returned pregnant and broken
4 June 2026, 00:36 AM
Migration
Italy-bound fortune seekers: Scarred, they return to debt and isolation
2 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Undocumented
Remittance crosses $3 billion mark for sixth consecutive month
1 June 2026, 18:15 PM
Business
170 repatriated from Libya
20 May 2026, 00:00 AM
NRB
Qatar seeks more skilled Bangladeshi workers for development projects
18 May 2026, 18:55 PM
Migration
Dhaka division receives half of Bangladesh’s March remittance: Central Bank report
17 May 2026, 17:10 PM
Business
Mymensingh man killed in Ukraine drone strike after joining Russian army, family says
12 May 2026, 21:55 PM
Russian invasion of Ukraine
Bangladeshi expat shot dead in South Africa, family says
10 May 2026, 14:08 PM
Expat death
Analysis / Move for zero-cost recruitment to Malaysia raises hope
3 May 2026, 14:20 PM
Migration
174 Bangladeshis return from Libya
23 April 2026, 16:44 PM
Migration
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.
20 December 2022, 01:20 AM
Int'l Migrants Day: with dreams departed, they come home dead
Unskilled or low-skilled workers are often involved in risky, difficult, and laborious jobs in the scorching heat. Apart from the unforgiving heat, work hours reaching 12 to 18 hours,
18 December 2022, 01:30 AM
Bangladeshi shot dead, brother kidnapped in South Africa
Criminals shot an expatriate Bangladeshi businessman living in South Africa and kidnapped his younger brother last night.
17 December 2022, 16:59 PM
Victory Day: Greece's Omania Square fountain lit up in red and green
In a first, the fountain of the historic Omonia Square was illuminated with the colours of the Bangladesh national flag in Athens, the capital of Greece, to celebrate the Victory Day.
17 December 2022, 16:04 PM
4 flights diverted from Dhaka airport due to dense fog
Four flights of different airlines were unable to land at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka today due to dense fog.
15 December 2022, 07:57 AM
Dhaka-Hyderabad: IndiGo increases flights
India’s IndiGo Airlines has increased its weekly number of flights to three from existing two on Hyderabad-Dhaka-Hyderabad route.
8 December 2022, 18:00 PM
IndiGo increases flights on Dhaka-Hyderabad route to 3 per week
After an increase in number of passengers, India's IndiGo Airlines has increased its weekly flights to three from two on the Hyderabad-Dhaka–Hyderabad route.
8 December 2022, 12:00 PM
Biman MD, CEO Zahid removed
Biman Bangladesh Airlines Managing Director and CEO Zahid Hossain was removed from his post yesterday.
7 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Biman MD removed from post
Biman Bangladesh Airlines Managing Director and CEO Zahid Hossain has been removed from his post today.
7 December 2022, 15:36 PM
Bangladesh’s remittance to drop by $1b this year
Remittance flow to Bangladesh is projected to drop by $1 billion to $21 billion this year from $22 billion last year, according to the World Bank.
1 December 2022, 07:41 AM
3 Bangladeshis arrested ‘for selling fake work permits’ in Malaysia
Three Bangladeshi men have been arrested in Shah Alam, the capital of Malaysian state Selangor, for allegedly issuing and selling fake work permits to their fellow countrymen since last October.
1 December 2022, 07:35 AM
Over 300 workers to get back insurance money
South Korea will arrange insurance money for more than 300 Bangladeshi workers who returned from Korea without collecting the amount that they were entitled to.
30 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi-owned Mianz International Group among Maldives' top businesses
Mianz International Group, a company of expatriate Bangladeshi businessman and entrepreneur Ahmed Mottaki, has once again been ranked among the top 100 companies in the Maldives.
30 November 2022, 15:52 PM
Biman recruitment test: High officials linked to question leak
On 21 October 2022, Biman Bangladesh was to hold a recruitment exam for 10 posts for electricians, mechanics, welders, painters, operators and tailors. Around two hours before the exam, the recruitment process was suspended -- the question paper had been leaked.
26 November 2022, 01:00 AM
Air Asia CEO to launch Dhaka-Bangkok route
Air Asia Aviation Group Chief Executive Officer Santisuk Klongchaiya is scheduled to visit Dhaka to inaugurate operations of its subsidiary, Thai AirAsia, on Dhaka-Bangkok route from Friday.
24 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Biman staffers damage Gulf Air plane
Gulf Air has sought several crores of taka in damages after a ground handling equipment of Biman hit a Gulf Air Boeing 787 at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport damaging the fuselage and putting the plane out of service.
24 November 2022, 01:15 AM
Novoair: Jashore-Cox’s Bazar flights from Nov 30
Private airline Novoair will operate direct flights between Jashore and Cox’s Bazar from November 30.
23 November 2022, 18:00 PM
In a stadium of their own, migrant workers say their sweat made World Cup happen
Taking selfies from the stands and sitting on the grassy pitch, thousands of migrant workers gathered in a Doha stadium to watch the opening match of the first World Cup in the Middle East.
21 November 2022, 16:12 PM
Jamuna Bank gets nod to establish exchange house in Spain
Jamuna Bank Limited has received approval from the Bangladesh Bank to establish an exchange house in Spain.
21 November 2022, 08:40 AM
Novoair starts Rajshahi-Cox’s Bazar flights
Novoair, a private airline in the country, has launched direct flights between Rajshahi and Cox’s Bazar.
17 November 2022, 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