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GLMC, World Bank Group release report highlighting decade of labor market transformation in Saudi Arabia GLMC, World Bank Group release report highlighting decade of labor market transformation in Saudi Arabia

Dhaka: The Global Labor Market Conference (GLMC), in collaboration with the World Bank Group and Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, has released a...

27 January, 2026
Oman assures reopening of work visas for Bangladesh within two months Oman assures reopening of work visas for Bangladesh within two months

Dhaka: Oman has assured that work visas for Bangladeshi workers will be reopened within the next two months, signaling a positive development for labor migration between the two countr...

27 January, 2026
Italian Visa services to remain suspended worldwide on select dates in February Italian Visa services to remain suspended worldwide on select dates in February

Dhaka: The Italian Embassy has advised all visa applicants that the submission of visa applications will be temporarily suspended at all Italian visa offices worldwide due to scheduled...

27 January, 2026
GLMC 2026 Ministerial Roundtable in Riyadh agrees on six actions to strengthen global labor markets GLMC 2026 Ministerial Roundtable in Riyadh agrees on six actions to strengthen global labor markets

Dhaka: The Ministerial Roundtable of the third Global Labor Market Conference (GLMC) concluded in Riyadh on Monday, January 26, with participating ministers agreeing on six priority ac...

26 January, 2026
US embassy clarifies how the visa bond pilot program works US embassy clarifies how the visa bond pilot program works

Dhaka: The U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh has explained how the Visa Bond Pilot Program will operate, outlining key procedures and conditions in a post shared on its official Facebook page...

26 January, 2026
Bangladesh–Maldives academic talks highlight prospects for educational tourism Bangladesh–Maldives academic talks highlight prospects for educational tourism

Dhaka: Bangladesh and the Maldives have moved to deepen academic and cultural cooperation, with fresh emphasis on educational tourism and cross-border student mobility, following a mee...

25 January, 2026
ECNEC approval of Tk2,459cr China-Bangladesh Friendship Hospital seen as major boost to medical tourism ECNEC approval of Tk2,459cr China-Bangladesh Friendship Hospital seen as major boost to medical tourism

Dhaka: Bangladesh has taken a significant step toward boosting medical tourism with the approval of the China-Bangladesh Friendship General Hospital, a flagship healthcare project aime...

25 January, 2026
Lutfey Siddiqi calls for standalone Tourism Ministry in Bangladesh Lutfey Siddiqi calls for standalone Tourism Ministry in Bangladesh

Dhaka: Lutfey Siddiqi, the chief adviser's special envoy on international affairs, has recommended the creation of a standalone Ministry of Tourism in Bangladesh, saying such a mov...

25 January, 2026
US, Bangladesh discuss expanding energy cooperation US, Bangladesh discuss expanding energy cooperation

Dhaka: The United States has reiterated its interest in strengthening energy cooperation with Bangladesh, with a focus on greater involvement of U.S. companies in the country’s g...

25 January, 2026
Kuwait Airways adds 11 new destinations for summer 2026; offering 15% discount on economy-class fare Kuwait Airways adds 11 new destinations for summer 2026; offering 15% discount on economy-class fare

Dhaka: Kuwait Airways has added 11 new destinations across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East in its summer 2026 schedule, said the airline on Thursday, January 22. The move is a...

25 January, 2026