Since 2001, 18 December in every year has been observed worldwide including Bangladesh as International Migrants Day (IMD). The day has been observ

Being an origin country of millions of migrant workers, Bangladesh hurdles to find solutions for promoting decent, safe and orderly migration as we

Selina Khatun is 38 years old, and she lives at Sonadanga in the city of Khulna with two sons and a daughter. Selina Khatun came from Dashmina, Pat

It was early 2000. My colleagues from GAATW International Secretariat and I were in a small village in Battambang province of Cambodia. With us wer

PID Feature: The World Day Against Trafficking in Persons is observed across the globe including Bangladesh on J

Kushtia's wretched child, Rabeya Basri, lost her parents at the age of 3 after her arrival on earth. There was no one to care for this desolated ch

Remittance earners, driving force of the country's economy, become worried over their overseas migration amid the COVID-19 pandemic as they are fre

Two million youths are entering into the labour force every year in Bangladesh. To utilise the huge population as human resources to contribute to

Bangladesh has received remittance of more than US $18 billion in 2019, according to central bank, where the lions share were  of temporary Ba

In late 2019, we learned of the harrowing plight of Suma Akter, a Bangladeshi woman in Saudi Arabia who secretly recorded and shared on social medi

According to UN DESA 2019, the number of international migrants estimated 272 million, where two-thirds are being migrant workers. Labor Migration

Tambul or Paan chewing is a very ancient custom of Indian tradition; it is older than the origin of caste system in India. Among 37 Subclasses of S

Landslide is a regular hydro-geological hazard in Bangladesh that poses a severe threat to local people especially people who lives in the urban hi

A major cause of cardiovascular diseases is transfat-laden food. The World Health Organization advised to avoid the foods that contain trans-fat in

A recent event in Brussels hosted by the European Bangladesh Foundation (EBF) allowed European politicians, counterterrorism analysts and activists

Migrant Worker Rights Specialist Andy Hall provides context on the CBP's enforcement action and makes recommendations for the EU. The annou

Grooming skilled workers is an opportunity for Bangladesh, a densely populated country, to avail the offer of foreign jobs and boost the foreign cu

Basil or Tulsi is one of the most important medicinal and culinary herbs widely used all over the world often referred to as the “King of the

Foreign workers form a large proportion of Malaysian blue-collar workers, whose contributions often go unnoticed. Many of them come to Malaysia hop

Migration experts and migrant rights activists expressed their worries over sending Bangladeshi female domestic workers to the Kingdom of Saudi Ara