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Many Bangladesh nationals living in Greece at risk

Undocumented migrants from Bangladesh and other countries in Greece are now at risk of deportation as the government of the European country has tightened its migration related law suspending the registration of...

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ATAB seeks govt help to curb air ticket prices

The Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh has called for urgent government intervention to stop ‘syndicate’ control in the air ticket market, which has led to abnormal fare hikes and created hardship for migrant workers and general passengers...

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54 migrants rescued from Mediterranean oil platform

Over 50 migrants were headed to the Italian island of Lampedusa on Sunday after a charity ship rescued them from an abandoned oil platform in the Mediterranean, where one woman gave birth...

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1,100 migrants crossed Channel on Saturday

Some 1,194 migrants arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel in small boats on Saturday, a record for this year according to AFP counting from government data.

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Court backs Trump in ending migrant protections

The US Supreme Court handed president Donald Trump a major victory Friday in his immigration crackdown, giving his administration the green light to revoke the legal status of half a million migrants from four Caribbean and Latin American countries...

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Greece to toughen migration laws

Greece plans to eliminate a provision allowing irregular migrants to apply for residency after seven years in the country, the migration minister announced Thursday, saying the rule had been abused.

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Proposed US remittance tax may hit inflows: experts

US president Donald Trump’s proposal to impose a 5 per cent tax on remittances sent by immigrants — including green card holders and H-1B visa holders — has raised concerns in Bangladesh, with economists warning of a potential decline in remittance inflows and a rise in informal money transfers...

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Eight migrants die off Tunisia, 29 rescued

Eight migrants from various countries died and 29 others were rescued after their boat capsized off the coast of Sfax in central Tunisia, the Tunisian National Guard said on Monday...

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US arrests 100 migrants in nightclub raid

US authorities said on Sunday they arrested more than 100 undocumented migrants at a raid on a nightclub in Colorado, the latest detentions in president Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown...

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HC orders action against recruiters

The High Court on Sunday directed the government to take action by August 27 against recruiters who failed to send 17,000 Malaysia-bound aspirant migrants, despite receiving payments from them months before the Awami League regime’s ouster amid a student-led mass uprising on August 5, 2024...

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Voting rights for migrants

BANGLADESH has emerged as an important source of global migrants, with millions seeking improved opportunities and a more secure socio-economic future abroad. The majority of them migrate as temporary workers to the Middle East and Southeast Asian countries while others move as students, skilled professionals or asylum seekers to developed...