A Bangladeshi woman died as a fire broke out at a guest house in central Kolkata’s Mirza Ghalib Street in India early today. Three other people, including another Bangladeshi national, were injured in the incident, reports our New Delhi correspondent.
The deceased was identified as Samimatul Aros (60). According to
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Dubai deports 88 Bangladeshis
Illegal Stay
Dubai deports 88 Bangladeshis
Dubai authorities yesterday sent 88 Bangladeshi expatriates back for working there “illegally”.
They all landed at Chittagong Shah Amanat International Airport on a Fly Dubai plane at 8:30pm.
The returnees who went to Dubai for work at different times had to serve jail sentences as they had fled from their employers’ firms, said Shahabuddin Chowdhury, inspector (immigration) of the
Home beckons, holds no hope
On Tunisia-Libya Border
Home beckons, holds no hope
Bangladeshi fortune-seekers tell of manpower touts, survival struggle at border camp
“Human trafficking!” exclaimed an IOM official shocked to his very core, “These are Bangladeshi migrant workers in Libya fleeing Gaddafi’s atrocity. How can they be victims of human trafficking?”
The official’s seemingly reasonable reaction was triggered by the tales told to me by Bangladeshi youths at the crowded refugee camp of Choucha near Libya-Tunisia border
FM faces agitating stranded Bangladeshis
Foreign minister Dipu Moni faced agitating Bangladesh nationals stranded at border points between Libya and Egypt for delay in relocating them from politically volatile and strife-torn Libya on Sunday, according to diplomatic sources.
They criticized the government for its lukewarm attitude in repatriating people stranded in
Grass, vines saved his life
Bangladeshi worker Liton had to eat grass and shrubs to stay alive in Libya.
He returned home yesterday ending his ordeal in the north African nation.
Mohammad Liton, 40, was taken straight to Dhaka Medical College Hospital after landing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
Safe exit not only worry
Bangladeshis Trapped in Libya
Safe exit not only worry
Thousands without food, water; Egypt denies entry to 400
Thousands of desperate Bangladeshis are crying for food, water and a safe exit from violence-riven Libya, witnesses said yesterday amid unfolding scenes of deepening chaos in the sprawling desert country.
Brega, or Marsa Al Brega, about a 1,000km east of Tripoli, is just one area where at least 600 Bangladeshis are struggling to survive hungry days in a so-called
Bangladeshis caught in troubled Libya
Around 450 workers held ‘hostage’ by anti-govt demonstrators; 15 hurt in attack on construction site
At least 15 Bangladeshi workers were injured as rioters stormed a South Korean construction site about 30 kilometres west of Tripoli while around 450 others were reportedly taken hostage in the port city of Darnah.
The raid on the worksite also left three South Korean injured, Baik Joo-hyeon, an official of Seoul’s foreign ministry, has
Another Bangladeshi dies in Mauritius
One more Bangladeshi worker, who sustained serious injury in a tragic road accident in Mauritius on January 12, died yesterday, said the foreign ministry sources.
Dead is Md Elias Gazi, 28, passport no F 0723931. He was son of Md Huzu Gazi of Uttar Madartak under Bahsabo in Dhaka
Bangladeshi tortured by BSF dies at RMCH
A young Bangladeshi farmer, who was tortured by the Indian Boarder Security Force on Saturday in Singanagar-Moksedpur border area in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj, died at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital early Sunday, the police said.
The victim, Shahjahan Ali, 22, was a resident of Singnagar Hatatpara village in the upazila,