Immigration officials seized the documents and referred the matter to Special Branch after allowing the passengers to enter Bangladesh

Facility sealed in Dhaka as recruitment agencies await guidelines on Malaysia labour migration

Nearly half of vocational graduates struggle to find suitable jobs, while an official says Bangladesh has only 55-60% of the capacity needed to meet its migration target

Md Uzzal Hossain, a resident of Chuadanga’s Alamdanga, borrowed money from NGOs and local lenders in 2022 to send his younger brother Md Ariful Islam to Italy through a broker.

Prospective workers hoping to go to Malaysia are still waiting to know when medical tests will begin, how much migration will cost and when they can leave, despite moves to resume recruitment to one of Bangladesh’s major labour markets.

Medical tests, migration costs and departure dates remain unsettled as agencies urge govt to quickly complete recruitment procedures

Says many may be victims of fraud, exploitation or trafficking

MP Shafiqur Rahman Kiron-backed initiative covers migration costs for workers from low-income families

Bangladeshi recruiters demand direct access to Malaysia’s Foreign Workers Centralised Management System for all qualified agencies

Bangladesh seeks diplomatic review as affected expatriates say cancellations came without explanation

25-year-old allegedly handed over to Russian military after travelling there for promised electrician job

Around 1,800 more waiting to return home after Cambodia waives fines for overstayers

Global conflicts could drive demand for workers in reconstruction and infrastructure projects, Ariful Haque tells parliament

Most had entered Libya irregularly while trying to reach Europe; many allege kidnapping and torture

25 agencies selected directly, 312 to work as associates, while BOESL will also take part

Malaysia’s Foreign Workers Centralised Management System (FWCMS) has listed 25 Bangladeshi recruiting agencies on its website, but the process for recruiting and sending workers to Malaysia remains unclear.

After decades away, a few childhood details were enough for aid workers to trace his family in Cox’s Bazar

They had attempted to reach Europe through irregular routes and were repatriated from Benghazi with IOM assistance

Sarah Cook says rejected applicants are being returned to Bangladesh as the UK has taken a tougher stance on asylum

According to BMET, more than 9.69 lakh people left Bangladesh for overseas jobs during the last fiscal year, down 5 percent from a year earlier