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  Bangladesh starts grooming female drivers for KSA

  Md Owasim Uddin Bhuyan | Updated at 12:05am on July 17, 2018

  Bangladesh has begun grooming female drivers for sending them to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The KSA has conveyed its interest to Bangladesh to recruit...

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  Early floods submerged crops on 1.12 lakh hectares in Bangladesh

  Md Owasim Uddin Bhuyan | Updated at 11:48pm on July 15, 2018

  Crops on 1. 12, lakh hectares of land have been submerged by flood waters in the northern and the north eastern districts of Bangladesh since...

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  KSA accepts proposal to build dorms for Bangladeshi female workers

  Md Owasim Uddin Bhuyan | Updated at 12:07am on July 13, 2018

  The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has agreed to a proposal put forward by Bangladesh to build dormitories for female domestic workers adjacent to their workplaces...

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  250 housemaids come back each month

  Md Owasim Uddin Bhuyan | Updated at 12:14am on July 10, 2018

  At least 250 housemaids return to Bangladesh mostly from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as victims of abuses, officials and migrant rights campaigners said....

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  399 undocumented Bangladeshi workers detained in Malaysia

  Md Owasim Uddin Bhuyan | Updated at 12:05am on July 07, 2018

  At least 399 undocumented Bangladeshi workers have been arrested in Malaysia during the several crackdowns since July 1, according to Malaysian media reports....

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  Unregistered workers fear arrest

  Md Owasim Uddin Bhuyan | Updated at 12:02am on July 06, 2018

  Over six lakh Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia have got registered under the rehiring programme that ended on June 30 while many of them who could...

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  Malaysia freezes hiring workers from Bangladesh thru govt channel

  Md Owasim Uddin Bhuyan | Updated at 09:17pm on June 23, 2018

  The Malaysian government on Friday suspended its Government to Government Plus, in short G2G Plus arrangements with Bangladesh for hiring the latter’s workers.Malaysian human resources...

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  Unskilled migrants from Bangladesh send low remittance

  Md Owasim Uddin Bhuyan | Updated at 12:05am on June 23, 2018

  Mostly unskilled Bangladeshi workers working abroad earn low wages, remit less and often face various problems in host countries....

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  Few Bangladeshi diaspora registered with WEWB

  Md Owasim Uddin Bhuyan | Updated at 12:01am on June 21, 2018

  Since June 9, 2017 only 4,904 non-resident Bangladeshis living in 10 countries got themselves registered with the Wage Earners Welfare Board of the government, according...

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  Cry for relief, drinking water

  Md Owasim Uddin Bhuyan with Hasanat Kamal in Moulvibazar and Zaman Monir in Sylhet | Updated at 11:19pm on June 20, 2018

  Over six lakh people in Sylhet and Moulvibazar, affected by severe flooding for the past one week, have been facing acute shortage of relief goods,...