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Following White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's statement that more letters are expected soon, the United States ...
The Council of Advisers, at a meeting on Thursday, approved a proposal for Bangladesh's accession to the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading ...
President Donald Trump has sent letters to 14 countries outlining higher tariffs they’ll face if they don’t make trade deals with the U.S. by Aug. 1.
The detention of Bangladeshi migrant workers in Malaysia, similar to previous incident in Singapore, raises concerns about the impact of radicalisation on Bangladesh’s overseas labour markets ...
They were among 36 in a militant group detained by Malaysian police over their suspected involvement in extremist activities ...
Malaysian police said on July 4 they have arrested 36 Bangladeshi migrant workers suspected of supporting the Islamic State ...
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysian authorities have dismantled a network that used social media to spread ideology and raise funds for the Islamic State militant group among Bangladeshi nationals ...
Previous closures have demonstrated that the Bangladesh -Malaysia migration corridor has remained flawed and corrupt. Between 2022 and May 31, 2024, Malaysia recruited about 450,000 Bangladeshi ...
Factories in Malaysia and other countries in Southeast Asia rely on migrant workers, often from Bangladesh, Myanmar and Nepal, to fill labour-intensive jobs in manufacturing, plantations, or ...
The 19-year-old said he borrowed more than $4,000 to get to Malaysia from his hometown Rangpur in Bangladesh in November 2023, after his family’s textile shop began to fail.
Nazrul, in a video posted on Facebook, also said Malaysia will hire 1-1.5 lakh foreign workers, and that he requested Human Resources Minister Sim to prioritise recruitment from Bangladesh.
Earlier today, Bloomberg reported that Malaysia had asked Bangladesh to review and withdraw “unsubstantiated allegations” of wrongdoing in labour migration between the two countries to improve ...