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Malaysia likely to recruit 30,000 workers from Bangladesh

Expatriates’ welfare and overseas employment adviser Asif Nazrul on Wednesday said that Malaysia might take fresh 30,000 workers from Bangladesh as it was set to reopen its labour market to foreign workers...

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BSF hands over 3 Bangladeshis to BGB

The Indian Border Security Force handed over three Bangladeshis to Border Guard Bangladesh during a flag meeting at the Benipur border area under Jibannagar upazila in Chuadanga Friday night...

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Time for Dhaka to boldly take up India’s border ploys with Delhi

DELHI’S border ploys, which have been evident in the murder of Bangladeshis at the hand of India’s Border Security Force that have continued apace for years, appear to be taking an added dimension. Whilst a series of events of erecting barbed-wire and electric fences along the frontiers began with the direct involvement of Indian border guards in the final days of December...

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Border killing on as Dhaka remains weak, Delhi unwilling

THE death of Bangladeshis continues at the hands of India’s Border Security Force, with at least 34 having died, after being shot or tortured by the Indian guards, during one year of the interim government. Rights group Ain O Salish Kendra says that 15 died in firing and from torture by the Indian guards in January–June. Two were killed in January, one in February, three in...

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19 Bangladeshis repatriated from Tunisia

Nineteen irregular Bangladeshi migrants were repatriated from Tunisia on Thursday with the support of Bangladesh government and the International Organization for Migration...

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Hasina’s close aides try to transfer assets in UK

Several Bangladeshis who are under the Anti-Corruption Commission scrutiny in Bangladesh appear to have either sold, transferred or refinanced property in the United Kingdom since the past year’s mass uprising that toppled the Sheikh Hasina-led authoritarian Awami League regime...

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28 Bangladesh nationals return from Iran

The first group of Bangladeshi nationals, seeking repatriation from conflict-hit Iran, reached Dhaka on Tuesday, as part of ongoing efforts by the government to ensure the safe return of its citizens...

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Process to relocate Bangladeshis from Tehran begins

Bangladesh has begun a process to relocate its citizens from Tehran to a ‘safe place’ in Iran as around 400 Bangladeshis living in the Iranian capital have been exposed to danger due to attacks from Israel for the past five days.

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Mamata slams Modi govt for labelling people as Bangladeshis only for language

The West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday launched a sharp attack on BJP-ruled governments in states and at the Centre over the alleged ‘push back’ of migrant workers from Bengal to Bangladesh, accusing the administrations of labelling those individuals as Bangladeshis only because they speak in Bengali, reports The Telegraph online...

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Professor Yunus, the crown, and diplomatic impropriety!

PROFESSOR Muhammad Yunus’s recent visit to London, marked by the distinguished honour of receiving the King Charles III Harmony Award 2025, was a moment of significance—not only for him personally but also for the Bangladeshis and the wider global community who value peace, equity, and sustainable development. It also, perhaps unintentionally, served as...

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Unabated border killing

The death of Bangladeshis at the hands of India’s Border Security Force has become a grim reality, with barely any effective response that would stop the happening. The death hardly creates outrage outside a few rights groups. The Border Guard Bangladesh lodges protests. The issue comes up at bilateral meetings or dialogues. Yet, there is little sustained pressure or...

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Transport reform still stuck in traffic

EACH Eid, millions of Bangladeshis undertake long journeys to reunite with loved ones, carrying with them gifts, savings and hopes. These homecomings, rooted in ritual and emotion, are meant to be moments of joy. Yet, with alarming regularity, they are punctuated by devastating reports of road crashes. This year was no different. The Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity...

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India arrests 90 people calling them Bangladeshis

A team of Indian police and intelligence departments arrested 90 people, including women and children, branding them as Bangladeshi citizens, in a joint operation at the Khajpur village under the Nohjheel police station in Uttar Pradesh...

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Bangladeshis are Bangladeshis

NEIGHBOURS and the two largest countries in South Asia, India and Pakistan are proverbial adversaries. Both have a long and checkered history with Bangladesh. Therefore, the relationship between Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan can be read as one of a love triangle, with Bangladesh being at the centre of attraction and the other two countries competing...

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UAE expedites visa issuance for Bangladeshis

The United Arab Emirates made significant progress in resuming visa issuance for Bangladeshi nationals, following ‘sustained diplomatic engagement’ between the two countries, officials said...

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Election Commission considers proxy voting for expatriate Bangladeshis

The Election Commission is considering the introduction of proxy voting for expatriate Bangladeshis in the 13th parliamentary elections as the commission thinks that this system would be the most practical solution to the issue within the timeframe available for the polls...

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BSF returns 3 Bangladeshis

The Border Guard Bangladesh on Tuesday said that they brought back three Bangladeshis who were detained by India’s Border Security Force two days ago on penetration charges in the northwestern frontier...