Faridpur
Take swift action to address migrant workers’ crisis
On the one hand, political and economic insecurity in the country is driving many people abroad in search of a more secure life. On the other hand, Bangladeshis are being sent back from foreign countries for lacking valid documents. According to information published in the media last Thursday (25 September), 52 Bangladeshis are being deported from Italy, Austria, Greece and Cyprus on charges of living without proper documents. In the first phase, 32 of them, all men, were scheduled to return on a chartered flight to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Thursday. The return date of the remaining 20 is not yet known.
5-member probe body formed over Faridpur road accident
A five-member probe body has been formed to investigate Faridpur road accident that claimed the lives of 14 people.
Bus-Pickup collision claims 13 lives in Faridpur
At least 11 people were killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a pickup van in Kanaipur area of Faridpur Sadar upazila on Tuesday morning (April 16).
EU interested in strengthening partnership with Bangladesh
The European Union (EU) expressed interest in strengthening partnership with Bangladesh in the coming days.