overseas

Wasif Jamal Khan
Thoughts

Reforming the framework for migrant worker welfare: A matter of paramount national interest

Although OEMA 2013 is a relatively robust legislation, reform is needed in several key areas

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks to Defense Department personnel during a visit to the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, US, February 10, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
World+Biz

Biden administration pressed by lawmaker to label white supremacists overseas as terrorists

Erkin Tursun, a former TV producer whom officials said is serving a 20-year sentence in Xinjiang, is seen speaking on a video shown at a news conference on Xinjiang-related issues, in Beijing, China April 9, 2021. Reuters TV/via REUTERS
World+Biz

Under pressure over Xinjiang, China takes aim at overseas Uighurs, academics

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Mobile passport offices to be set up overseas for migrants

File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

Together, we can ensure decent jobs for all: PM tells global leaders

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
Bangladesh

Health, agriculture likely employment sectors overseas post-Covid-19

Malaysian overseas employment market uncertain yet again
Bangladesh

Malaysian overseas employment market uncertain yet again

Overseas voter registration begins
Bangladesh

Overseas voter registration begins