Joint janaza held for 7 Naogaon expats killed in Saudi factory fire
28 August 2026
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Expat death
Govt to introduce ‘Expatriates Card’ to promote formal remittance channels: Minister
17 August 2026
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NRB
Bangladesh among top 5 sources of UK asylum claims, but few approved: High commissioner
9 August 2026
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Work and Migration
Overseas jobs fall to five-year low amid Middle East uncertainty
5 August 2026
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Economy
Saudi eases residential permit renewal rules for foreign workers
4 August 2026
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Work and Migration
HC orders passport applications of expat Bangladeshis cleared within 60 days
2 August 2026
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NRB
US deports 23 more Bangladeshis amid immigration crackdown
30 July 2026
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Work and Migration
Sold into cyber slavery / How Bangladeshi jobseekers are trafficked into Cambodia's scam compounds
16 July 2026
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Manpower fraud
Bangladeshi extradited from Brazil to US over migrant smuggling charges
15 July 2026
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Work and Migration
US-Bangla Airlines to resume Dhaka-Kathmandu flights in September
14 July 2026
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Airlines and Operators
230 accounts of MFS providers frozen for hundi
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) yesterday froze 230 accounts of several mobile financial service providers as the accountholders were allegedly involved in hundi.
17 November 2022
Air Astra to launch first flight Nov 24
After nine years, another new private airline of the country, Air Astra is going to kick off flight operations from November 24.
15 November 2022
Civil aviation ministry to probe VVIP flight security clearance issue
State minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M Mahbub Ali today said that a probe will be launched to find out how three cabin crews and head of security of Biman got permission to get on board the November 16 VVIP flight without any security clearance.
15 November 2022
Malé fire: Identities of 2 Bangladeshi victims confirmed
The Bangladesh high commission in Maldives today confirmed the identities of the two Bangladeshis who were burned to death in a devastating fire in Maldives yesterday.
11 November 2022
2 Bangladeshi women likely among 11 dead in Maldives fire
At least 10 people were killed including a Bangladeshi national and several others were injured Thursday (November 10, 2022) when a fire swept through cramped lodgings of foreign workers in the Maldives capital Male, the fire service said.
10 November 2022
4 Bangladeshi origin candidates win at US midterm elections
Four Bangladeshi origin candidates have been elected in the US midterm elections from different states.
10 November 2022
Bangladesh a part of EU legal migration scheme
European Commissioner Ylva Johansson is coming to Bangladesh on a two-day visit today to advance legal migration from Bangladesh -- one of the four countries included in the European Union’s Talent Partnership.
9 November 2022
Fakhrul’s daughter Shamaruh Mirza “Australian of the Year”
Dr Shamaruh Mirza, daughter of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, has been honoured with Australia's most prestigious – “Australian of the Year” -- award.
9 November 2022
Bangladeshi researcher Dr Laila Nahar gets gold medal in Malaysia
Expatriate Bangladeshi researcher Dr Laila Nahar has been awarded gold medal for creating healthy Mushroom Crackers using green technology in Malaysia.
8 November 2022
LIVE UPDATE: ‘Make dollar exchange rate free for Bangladesh’
The exchange rate of dollar needs to be freed to make the garment business profitable at this crisis time, said a top leader of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) today.
7 November 2022
LIVE UPDATE: ‘Complacency responsible for falling forex reserve’
"Complacency has brought us to the current forex reserve situation,” said Salehuddin Ahmed, former governor of the Bangladesh Bank.
7 November 2022
LIVE UPDATE: Come up with strategy now to stop depletion of forex reserves: Ahsan H Mansur
The government should come up with a clear strategy to stop fast depletion of the foreign currency reserves in a bid to save the country from a major crisis, said a noted economist today.
7 November 2022
LIVE UPDATE: Only external factors not responsible for Bangladesh’s economic volatility: Debapriya
The external factors are not only responsible for Bangladesh’s present economic volatility, rather there are some issues which remained unattended for a long time such as low revenue collection, absence of quality public expenditure and the non-performing loans, said noted economist Debapriya Bhattacharya today.
7 November 2022
Banks withdraw service charge on remittance
Banks in Bangladesh today decided to withdraw service charge on remittances sent home by expatriate Bangladeshis with a view to gearing up the inflow.
6 November 2022
AOAB urges govt to meet demands for saving airline industry
Aviation Operators Association of Bangladesh (AOAB) today called upon the government to meet its three-point demand for the survival of the country's ailing airline industry.
6 November 2022
3-day long “Bangladesh Book Fair” begins in UAE
A three-day long “Bangladesh Book Fair and Banga Sanskriti Festival” has begun in the UAE with an aim to generate interest among expatriate Bangladeshis living in reading in the UAE and produce quality writers.
5 November 2022
New York celebrates its first “Lalon Festival”
Lalon Festival was held for the first time in New York, USA, on October 30, 2022. Bangladeshi expatriates flocked to enjoy the colorful festival, organised by the United States Lalon Parishad.
3 November 2022
2 Bangladeshis elected in international student union at China’s Jiangxi University
Two Bangladeshi students have won the first international student union election at Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics, one of China's leading educational institutions.
3 November 2022
Dynamic pricing, other measures taken to prevent Biman’s losses
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has taken various measures including introducing dynamic pricing policy and achieving on time performance to prevent irregularities and losses, State Minister for Civil Aviation M Mahbub Ali told parliament today (November 2, 2022).
2 November 2022
Code sharing to start for direct flights on Dhaka-Tashkent route
Bangladesh and Uzbekistan will introduce code sharing as part of greater goal of starting direct flight between Dhaka and Tashkent.
2 November 2022
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