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
Biman to resume Dhaka-New York flights soon
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has taken all preparations to resume direct flights on Dhaka-New York route soon, State Minister for Civil Aviation M Mahbub Ali has said.
28 March 2022, 11:06 AM
3 Bangladeshi expatriate students dead in Qatar road accident
Three Bangladeshi expatriates died in a road accident in Qatar last night, Bangladeshi community sources said.
27 March 2022, 02:59 AM
Dhaka-Toronto flight: Commercial viability up in the air
Biman Bangladesh Airlines’ decision to operate direct flights between Dhaka and Toronto may not be commercially viable, feared multiple aviation experts.
26 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Biman to increase Kathmandu flights from March 28
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has increased the number of weekly flights in Kathmandu, Nepal amid a growing number of passengers in the Himalayan country.
26 March 2022, 11:35 AM
Ethical recruitment is the answer
Cooperation among different stakeholders at both sending and receiving ends is required to ensure ethical recruitment practices in labour migration, said speakers at a consultation meeting yesterday.
24 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Biman’s flight delayed after 3 passengers trapped inside lift at Ctg airport
A flight of Bangladesh Biman was delayed for around 30 minutes as three of its passengers were trapped inside a lift of a lounge at Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport this afternoon.
24 March 2022, 11:06 AM
Migrants Abroad: Investigate their unnatural deaths
Bangladeshi migrant rights activists and researchers have demanded that authorities investigate the unnatural deaths of migrant workers in the destination countries, including those in the Gulf.
23 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Aim is to reopen labour market, lower cost
Expatriates’ Welfare Minister Imran Ahmad yesterday said he has been waiting for Malaysia’s response to initiate talks over sending Bangladeshi migrant workers to the country.
23 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi expats in Iraq confined, tortured, extorted by syndicate
Inside the torture cell, when there was no water, urine was offered as a substitute.
23 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Probe into unnatural deaths of migrant workers: Rights activists
Bangladeshi migrant rights activists and researchers have demanded that authorities investigate into the unnatural deaths of migrant workers in the destination countries, including those in the Gulf.
23 March 2022, 10:25 AM
Biman puts Boeing 737s under watch
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has placed its fleet of Boeing 737 planes under surveillance after a jet crashed in China.
22 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Biman puts Boeing 737 planes under ‘surveillance’ after China jet crash
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has placed its fleet of Boeing 737 planes under "surveillance" after a jet crashed in China.
22 March 2022, 13:48 PM
Plight of migrant workers begin at home: Expatriates’ Welfare Minister
Expatriates’ Welfare Minister Imran Ahmad today said migrant workers’ plight starts here at home.
20 March 2022, 13:25 PM
Death toll now 20 from Mediterranean shipwreck off Tunisian coast
The death toll from a migrant shipwreck off Tunisia on Friday has risen to 20 people, most of them Syrians, as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Italy, a civil protection official told Reuters on Saturday, the latest migrant ship disaster off Tunisia.
19 March 2022, 17:23 PM
Biman starts selling ticket for flight on Dhaka-Toronto route for March 26
Biman Bangladesh Airlines started selling tickets from today for flights on the Dhaka-Toronto-Dhaka route as the national flag carrier will recommence operating flights on the route from March 26.
19 March 2022, 16:51 PM
Bangladeshi student wins gold for automatic face mask detection in Turkey
A Bangladeshi student studying in Turkey has won an international gold medal for inventing an “Automatic Mask Face Detection System”.
19 March 2022, 12:53 PM
India restores all valid visas
India yesterday restored all currently valid regular (paper) visas, in a development that will be much cheered by Bangladeshis, who account for the highest number of tourist arrivals.
16 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Migrant dies in Serbia
Badal Khandaker went to Serbia in November last year with hopes of a well-paying job that would ensure a better life for his family back home.
11 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Tk 1,290cr fund for migrant workers, others
The government has introduced a loan fund worth Tk 1,290 crore to help returning migrant workers, unemployed youths and rural entrepreneurs set up new businesses.
10 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Malaysia vetting 200,000 applications for Bangladeshi workers
The Malaysian human resources ministry has received 200,000 applications for Bangladeshi foreign workers, which are presently being vetted, said M Saravanan.
10 March 2022, 06:34 AM
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