migrant workers

A rock and a hard place and a harder place. Photo: Noah Seelam/AFP via Bloomberg
Migration

BD for global solidarity to address challenges of migrant workers

Bangladesh is the co-convener of the Group of Friends of Migration along with Ireland, Mexico and Benin

In the early stage of the pandemic in February, around 200,000 expatriates returned to Bangladesh from various countries on leave. Photo: UNB
Panorama

Pay cuts, layoffs and recession: Migrant workers stare at bleak future

File Photo: Reuters
Migration

Dream of life in Europe ends in death for 26 Bangladeshis

File Photo: Reuters
Migration

Brac reveals names of dead and wounded Bangladeshi migrants in Libya

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood while sending off 350 migrant workers to their native places in Karnataka by buses.(PTI) Photo: Hindustan Times
Glitz

On-screen villain is an inspiring hero in reality in India

Representational image. Picture: Collected
Migration

Maldives repatriates 1,000 undocumented Bangladeshi workers

Migrant workers living in a factory-converted dormitory collect meals donated by charities for their Eid-al-Fitr celebrations amid the coronavirus disease outbreak, in Singapore May 24, 2020/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Singaporean cooks up Eid feast for migrant workers in lockdown

Migrant workers walk along a road to return to their villages, during a 21-day nationwide lockdown to limit the spreading of coronavirus disease, in New Delhi, India, March 25, 2020. File Photo: Reuters
South Asia

Special trains for 3.6m Indian workers stranded in lockdown

File photo of Bangladeshi expatriate workers; Photo: Collected
World+Biz

Amid Covid-19 Lebanon's unseen Bangladeshi migrant workers revolt for basic rights

This is a representational photo of Bangladeshi migrant workers/UNB
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Thousands of Bangladeshi workers detained in Kuwait's detention camps 

Migrant workers walk along a road to return to their villages, during a 21-day nationwide lockdown to limit the spreading of coronavirus disease, in New Delhi, India, March 25, 2020. File Photo: Reuters
South Asia

Lessons from India’s migrant worker mess

During their stay abroad, around 27% of these returnees lost their jobs and 26% became partially employed due to the pandemic’s impact, says the study conducted on 100 returnees from 11 countries during April-July last year. File Photo
Migration

Forlorn in foreign lands: migrant workers

Migrant workers, who were stranded in the western state of Gujarat due to a lockdown imposed by the government to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), are seen inside a parked bus as they wait to board a train that will take them to their home state of eastern Bihar, in Ahmedabad, India, May 8, 2020. REUTERS/Amit Dave
South Asia

Migrant workers throw stones at police in India in protest against lockdown