Jamil Mahmud

The government is going to undertake a project under which modern urban facilities will reach 15 villages under 15 upazilas of as many districts.

For the second month in a row, more migrant workers have headed to Malaysia than Saudi Arabia for employment, making the Southeast Asian country a much sought-after destination.

The overall loan disbursement of Probashi Kallyan Bank has seen a significant increase from 2021-2022 fiscal after it opened at least 37 new branches across the country since mid-2020.

About 19,000 undocumented Bangladeshi migrant workers in Lebanon are in the pipeline to be regularised under an initiative of the Arab country’s government.

The government has undertaken an initiative to conduct research on exploring employment opportunities in countries of Eastern Europe against the backdrop of traditional labour markets in Gulf countries “getting squeezed”.

As many as 4,659 migrant workers went to Malaysia for employment in September, after fresh workers started to go to the Southeast Asian country in August following nearly four years of suspension.

Hoping to ensure her family’s bread and butter, Lucky Akhter (32) decided to migrate to the United Arab Emirates to work as a cleaner.

At least 115 Bangladeshi migrant workers who returned home untimely amid the pandemic have faced “wage theft” in different host countries, according to a regional migrant rights group’s report.