Malaysia
Is BRICS equipped to confront its challenges?
Russian President Vladimir Putin closed the BRICS summit, a bloc of developing economies, in the last week of October. Sanctions from the West have been aimed at cutting off Russia's economy from global markets. The conclave was the largest gathering of world leaders in Russia in decades. The 3-day summit attended by the highest officials of 36 countries was a testament to the West's failure of trying to isolate Russia and Putin globally.
ISPR requests not to get misled by rumours over security of St. Martin’s
Inter Services Public Relation Directorate (ISPR) has urged all not to be misguided by rumours spreading through social media over the security of St. Martin’s island centering Myanmar's ongoing internal conflict near the island.
PM warns of actions on failure to send workers to Malaysia
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday (June 5) warned of taking action against those who are responsible for failure to send migrant workers to Malaysia.
Committee formed to investigate why migrant workers could not go to Malaysia
The state minister said, "Until May 31, 4,93,642 people have been given clearance from Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training (BMET). Of them, according to the information we have, 4,76,672 people have gone to Malaysia so far. Accordingly, 16, 970 people could not go."
Suffering of workers bound for Malaysia should be alleviated
Zahirul Islam's home is in Kaliganj, Jhenaidah. Hoping to go to Malaysia, he had been waiting at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for four days until Friday (May 31). Despite having a visa, he did not get a ticket. May 31 was his last day to enter Malaysia. Failing to get a ticket on the final day, he told the media that brokers had taken 550,000 taka each from him and five others. Crying, Zahirul said, "I sold my land to pay for going to Malaysia. The brokers have ruined us."
State Minister orders probe into negligence in sending workers to Malaysia
Shafiqur Rahman Chowdhury, the State Minister for Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment, announced plans to form an investigation committee tasked with probing the reasons behind the inability to deploy workers to Malaysia.
Malaysia committed to ensuring guaranteed jobs for Bangladeshis: High Commissioner
High Commissioner of Malaysia to Bangladesh Haznah Md Hashim on Wednesday said they want to make sure that jobs are guaranteed for all the Bangladeshis who are going to Malaysia.
Govt working to send workers to Malaysia within stipulated time: State Minister
State Minister for Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment Shofiqur Rahman Chowdhury said the government is working with the goal of sending workers to Malaysia within the stipulated time.
10 killed as 2 helicopters collide head on in Malaysia
Two Malaysian navy helicopters have collided in mid-air during a rehearsal for a parade, killing all 10 crew members on board, the navy has said. The incident occurred at the Lumut naval base in the western state of Perak at 9.32am on Tuesday (0132 GMT), the navy said in a statement.
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