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
Bangladesh mission in Malaysia opens hotline for expatriates
The Bangladesh high commission in Kuala Lumpur has opened hotline numbers to facilitate services for Bangladeshi expatriates in Malaysia.
6 September 2021, 18:21 PM
Migrants Going Abroad: Their pleas finally heard
Mohiuddin Belal, an engineer based in UAE, heaved a sigh of relief on August 4 when he heard that his host country had lifted the flight ban from Bangladesh after about three months.
6 September 2021, 18:00 PM
RT-PCR booths to be set up at 3 airports
The government is going to set up facilities to provide Covid-19 test result within four to six hours before flying out of the country, said Cabinet Secretary Khandaker Anwarul Islam.
6 September 2021, 06:59 AM
E-passport services launched at Bangladesh mission in Germany
Bangladesh has introduced the electronic passport (e-passport) service for Bangladeshi expatriates in Germany in a bid to reduce their hassles.
5 September 2021, 19:42 PM
Major Dreamliner Maintenance Work: Biman does it at home, saves Tk 5 crore
For the first time in the country’s history, Biman Bangladesh Airlines has earned the capabilities to carry out C-check, a major maintenance work of the state-of-the-art Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, in the country with its management.
5 September 2021, 18:00 PM
New private airline to join the fray
A new airline, Air Astra, is set to take off in January next year, becoming the eleventh private operator to enter the industry in the past 25 years.
5 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Travelers entering Malaysia must verify Covid-19 vaccination certificate with health authorities
All travellers entering Malaysia - including citizens - must verify their Covid-19 vaccination certificates with the authorities, said Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Adham Baba on Sunday (Sept 5).
5 September 2021, 09:07 AM
Hotlines for expats in Malaysia launched
Bangladesh High Commission in Malaysia has introduced three dedicated mobile phone numbers for the migrants to better address their problems related to passports or other welfare issues.
4 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh-India flights resume today
The flight operation between Bangladesh and India under air bubble arrangement will resume today after a four-month recess due to Covid-19 pandemic.
4 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh mission in Malaysia introduces 3 hotlines for migrant workers
Bangladesh High Commission in Malaysia has introduced three dedicated mobile phone numbers for migrants to better address their problems related to passports and other welfare issues.
4 September 2021, 14:49 PM
Philippines to lift coronavirus travel ban on 10 countries including Bangladesh
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is lifting a coronavirus ban on travelers from 10 countries including Bangladesh, India, the United Arab Emirates and Indonesia, the presidential spokesperson said on Saturday.
4 September 2021, 13:11 PM
Bangladesh-India: Airlines operate flights from tomorrow
Biman and US-Bangla airlines will resume flight operations to India under an air bubble agreement between Bangladesh and India from tomorrow after a four-month hiatus over coronavirus restrictions.
3 September 2021, 18:00 PM
18 Bangladeshi migrants return from Lebanon
A group of 18 Bangladeshi migrants returned home yesterday from Lebanon after the International Organisation for Migration in coordination with governments of the countries facilitated their return.
3 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Biman to resume flights on Dhaka-Kolkata route from Sept 5
Biman Bangladesh Airlines will resume flight operations on Dhaka-Kolkata-Dhaka route from September 5 under the air bubble agreement with India.
3 September 2021, 15:38 PM
US-Bangla to resume flights on Dhaka-Chennai-Dhaka route Sept 5
US-Bangla Airlines will resume flights on the Dhaka-Chennai route from September 5 under Air Bubble Agreement between Bangladesh and India.
3 September 2021, 11:32 AM
18 Bangladeshi migrants return from Lebanon
A group of 18 Bangladeshi migrants who had been stranded in Lebanon arrived in Dhaka today from Beirut, after the International Organization for Migration (IOM), in close coordination with the governments of Bangladesh and Lebanon, facilitated their return.
3 September 2021, 07:57 AM
Flight to India may resume tomorrow
Flight operations under the air bubble agreement between India and Bangladesh are likely to resume from tomorrow instead of today, sources at the civil aviation ministry and Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh said.
2 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh-India flights may resume from Sept 4: Ministry, CAAB hope
Flight operations under the air bubble agreement between India and Bangladesh are likely to resume from September 4 instead of tomorrow, sources at the Civil Aviation Ministry and Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) have said.
2 September 2021, 13:11 PM
Star Digital Report
Body of Captain Nawshad Ataul Quaiyum, a pilot of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, was flown to Dhaka from India’s Nagpur this morning.
2 September 2021, 04:00 AM
Remittance slips to 6-month low
Remittance inflow has declined by 8 per cent year-on-year to $1.8 billion in August, lowest in six months due to money transfer through informal channels termed like hundi, increased, bankers said.
1 September 2021, 15:46 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