Visa Embargo for Covid: Migration to South Korea in limbo

A visa embargo imposed by South Korea on Bangladesh for the last four months has left potential migrant workers wishing to work in the East Asian country under its Employment Permit System in limbo.
11 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Flights to India: Resumption from next week likely

Air communication with India is likely to resume from next week on a limited scale considering the urgency of people of both countries, sources at the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh said.
11 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Biman temporarily closing online ticket sales

Online ticketing services of Biman Bangladesh Airlines will temporarily remain closed as the service provider failed to operate properly, a media release said today.
11 August 2021, 16:49 PM

Umrah process resumes for vaccinated Bangladeshis

The process of performing Umrah in Makkah, Saudi Arabia resumed today for the Bangladeshi pilgrims who have received both doses of coronavirus vaccine.
11 August 2021, 15:13 PM

Flights to India may resume next week on limited scale: CAAB

Air communication with India is likely to resume from next week on a limited scale, considering the needs of people of both countries, sources at the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) said.
11 August 2021, 11:01 AM

Indian visa centres to reopen tomorrow

In view of the lifting of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions, Indian Visa Application Centers (IVAC) in Bangladesh will resume operations from tomorrow.
10 August 2021, 07:17 AM

2 special Biman flights carrying students, workers leave for Hong Kong and Amman

Two separate chartered flights of Biman Bangladesh Airlines departed from Dhaka this afternoon -- carrying students and migrant workers stranded in the country amid the Covid-19 pandemic -- to Hong Kong and Amman, respectively.
9 August 2021, 12:45 PM

Month of mourning: Bangladesh mission in Mauritius provides humanitarian aid among 35 families

Bangladesh High Commission in Port Louis, Mauritius has distributed Bangladeshi food items among 35 underprivileged families, marking the month of mourning.
8 August 2021, 06:48 AM

BSF apprehends 10 Bangladeshis, including women and children, while crossing border illegally

Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended 10 Bangladeshis while attempting to enter India illegally today, an official of the paramilitary force said.
7 August 2021, 14:00 PM

Migrants in Malaysia: Over 11,500 returned since Nov

At least 11,510 Bangladeshi migrant workers have been repatriated from Malaysia under a special repatriation programme that began in November last year, Malaysian media reported on Tuesday.
4 August 2021, 18:00 PM

CAAB writes to India to resume flights

Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) yesterday wrote a letter to Indian authorities concerned, proposing to resume flights with India on various conditions, including Covid-19 vaccination of air passengers.
4 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Dhaka-HK-Dhaka: Biman to run special flight on August 9

Biman Bangladesh Airlines will operate a special flight on Dhaka-Hong Kong-Dhaka route on August 9.
4 August 2021, 18:00 PM

UAE to resume transit of passengers from Bangladesh, 5 other countries tomorrow

Passengers from Bangladesh and five other countries will be allowed to transit through the United Arab Emirates (UAE) starting tomorrow, Emirates and Etihad Airlines said on their websites today.
4 August 2021, 15:26 PM

Kamal criticises CPD's call for monitoring remittances of over $5,000

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has criticised the Centre for Policy Dialogue’s recommendation to increase government monitoring on inbound remittances worth over $5,000.
4 August 2021, 14:28 PM

Special Biman flight to Hong Kong and back for university students on August 9

Biman Bangladesh Airlines will operate a special flight on the Dhaka-Hong Kong-Dhaka route on August 9.
4 August 2021, 13:00 PM

2 Bangladeshis arrested in India's UP for illegal entry

Two Bangladeshis have been arrested by law enforcers in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly entering India illegally.
4 August 2021, 04:47 AM

Remittance hits five-month low of $1.87 billion

Remittance hit the lowest in five months due to post Eid hangover and lesser working days in the banking sector than a usual month.
2 August 2021, 14:15 PM

Bangladeshi Workers in Malaysia: Pandemic puts them in trouble

Abdul Kader Parash lost his income three months ago due to sheer lack of clients at the motor garage he worked for in Kuala Lumpur.
1 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Bangladeshis in KSA: 3,437 died in two years

At least 3,437 Bangladeshis died in different parts of Saudi Arabia, where the Bangladesh consulate general in Jeddah has its jurisdictionbetween July 2019 and June 2021.
1 August 2021, 18:00 PM

68 return from Thailand by spl flight

Bangladesh Embassy in Bangkok has facilitated repatriation of 68 Bangladeshi, Indian and Thai nationals from Thailand to Bangladesh by a special Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight.
1 August 2021, 18:00 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
Dhaka Khulna Chittagong