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Australia tightens student visa rules as part of migration crackdown

Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026

Australia will bar most foreign students from bringing partners and children to accompany them during their studies and will require international stu...

Applications open for US Embassy's YES exchange programme, deadline Sept 23

Published: Saturday, September 12, 2026

The US Embassy in Dhaka has called for applications from Bangladeshi high school students for the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program for the Spring 2027 semester, according to a pres...

Triple A Overseas sealed, fined over illegal and fraudulent activities

Published: Friday, September 11, 2026

The Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment sealed off a Dhaka-based recruiting agency and fined it 50,000 taka on Thursday after a raid uncovered irregularities in its handling of mi...

Oman to recruit 10,000 Bangladeshi farmers, fishermen

Published: Wednesday, September 09, 2026

Oman has expressed interest in recruiting 10,000 workers from Bangladesh, 5000 farmers and an equal number of fishermen while an agreement has also been signed in this regard, State Minister Shama Oba...

BOESL warns workers against sharing personal data for Korea EPS

Published: Wednesday, September 09, 2026

Bangladesh Overseas Employment and Services Limited (BOESL) has warned Bangladeshi workers seeking employment in South Korea under the Employment Permit System (EPS) not to share personal information,...

Govt "sincere" on resolving Middle East expatriates' woes: state minister

Published: Monday, September 07, 2026

Bangladesh's government is working sincerely to resolve the problems and ensure the welfare of Bangladeshi expatriate workers in Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern countries, State Minister for Exp...

UK to let modern slavery victims leave abusive sponsors

Published: Saturday, September 05, 2026

The UK Home Office has announced changes to Skilled Worker visa rules that will allow migrant workers formally recognised as victims of modern slavery to leave an exploitative employer without losing...

Bosnia holds dozens of EU-bound migrants at Croatia border

Published: Friday, September 04, 2026

Nearly 100 migrants from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan were prevented from illegally crossing Bosnia’s border with European Union member Croatia, police said on Thursday.In operations carried o...

US may ask parents to prove citizenship or immigration status to get passports for their children

Published: Thursday, September 03, 2026

The U.S. State Department has proposed requiring parents applying for passports for their ​children to provide proof of their own citizenship or immigration status as part of President Donald Trump's...

VFS Global launches Korea visa application centre in Dhaka

Published: Thursday, September 03, 2026

VFS Global, a global visa application services provider, on Wednesday launched a dedicated South Korea Visa Application Centre in Dhaka, offering Bangladeshi applicants a new facility to submit their...