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<title>Aviation News &amp;amp; Tourism Industry Updates &#45; : Migrant Workers</title>
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<title>Jordan to legalise undocumented migrant workers</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/jordan-to-legalise-undocumented-migrant-workers</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/jordan-to-legalise-undocumented-migrant-workers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The scheme, which takes effect from June 15, allows workers without valid residency permits or work authorisation to renew their documents and change employers or occupations under certain conditions ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:47:48 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Jordan, Amman, Bangladeshis, migrant workers, undocumented, legalise, residency permits, Labour Ministry, passports</media:keywords>
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<title>PM urges Malaysia to reopen labour market</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/pm-urges-malaysia-to-reopen-labour-market</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ He requested Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to consider recruiting more Bangladeshi workers and reopening the labour market at the earliest opportunity ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:50:50 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bangladesh, Malaysia, Prime Minister, Tarique Rahman, Anwar Ibrahim, labour market, migrant workers, Putrajaya, Ziaur Rahman</media:keywords>
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<title>Saudi Arabia arrests over 15,000 migrants</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/saudi-arabia-arrests-over-15000-migrants</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ KSA arrests over 15,000 migrants in a week-long crackdown for residency, labour, and border violations ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 19:09:44 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Sports Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>KSA, migrants, border, violation</media:keywords>
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<title>PM leaves for Malaysia, manpower tops agenda</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/pm-leaves-for-malaysia-manpower-tops-agenda</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ On the last leg of his official tour, the prime minister will visit China later on Monday ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:55:17 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>PM, Tarique Rahman, Malaysia, BNP, Dhaka, Bangladesh, labour market, migrant workers, overseas employment</media:keywords>
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<title>UK mission warns jobseekers over visa scams</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/uk-mission-warns-jobseekers-over-visa-scams</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ In a Facebook post on Thursday, the British mission advised prospective migrants not to pay money to individuals or agencies offering overseas jobs through so-called &#039;package deals&#039; ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:37:14 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Dhaka, visa, British, High Commission, Bangladesh, migration, migrant workers, recruitment, fraud</media:keywords>
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<title>Migration slowdown threatens manpower export targets</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/migration-slowdown-threatens-manpower-export-targets</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/migration-slowdown-threatens-manpower-export-targets</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Monthly overseas employment clearances have remained between 44,000 and 65,000 since February, significantly below the post-Covid average of around 100,000 workers per month ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:08:20 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Correspondent</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Overseas, employment, BMET, Middle East, visa, documentation, Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh</media:keywords>
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<title>Bangladesh seeks regularisation of undocumented migrants</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/bangladesh-seeks-regularisation-of-undocumented-migrants</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/bangladesh-seeks-regularisation-of-undocumented-migrants</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ In reply to a query of BNP lawmaker Md Jahandar Ali Miah in the Parliament, the minister said Bangladeshi expatriates are making an outstanding contribution to national development and remain a key driving force behind the country&#039;s economic progress ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:50:52 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>foreign minister, migrant workers, undocumented, Dr Khalilur Rahman, Speaker, Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, TTC, IOM, TAFE, TVET</media:keywords>
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<title>Italy warns Bangladeshis against irregular migration</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/italy-warns-bangladeshis-against-irregular-migration</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Migrants arriving illegally from Libya or other transit countries will no longer be allowed to enter Italian territory; they will be detained at the border and repatriated ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:32:04 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Italy, embassy, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Libya, immigration, Mediterranean, human trafficking</media:keywords>
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<title>Govt to launch Probashi Card for migrant workers</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/govt-to-launch-probashi-card-for-migrant-workers</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/govt-to-launch-probashi-card-for-migrant-workers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The finance adviser outlined a comprehensive package of measures aimed at expanding overseas employment opportunities, improving migration governance and enhancing services for Bangladeshi expatriates ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:38:02 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>migrant workers, ecpatriates, Finance Minister, Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury, Jatiya Sangsad</media:keywords>
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<title>Kuwait limits domestic worker recruitment to 10 countries</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/kuwait-limits-domestic-worker-recruitment-to-10-countries</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/kuwait-limits-domestic-worker-recruitment-to-10-countries</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The country has simultaneously barred recruitment from 27 countries, most of them in Africa and Asia ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:59:51 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Kuwait, South Africa, Benin, Eritrea, Ethiopia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, India, Vietnam, Nepal</media:keywords>
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<title>Stronger OIC support sought for migrant workers</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/stronger-oic-support-sought-for-migrant-workers</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The minister called for greater OIC support for migrant workers and skills development in a meeting with OIC Labour Centre Director General Azar Bayramov ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:27:16 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Labour, Employment, Minister, Ariful Haque Choudhury, OIC, General Azar Bayramov, Geneva, United Nations, skills</media:keywords>
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<title>Bangladesh seeks to raise workforce in Russia to 100,000</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/bangladesh-seeks-to-raise-workforce-in-russia-to-100000</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/bangladesh-seeks-to-raise-workforce-in-russia-to-100000</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The proposal was made by Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman during his three-day official visit to Russia ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:12:42 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Correspondent</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bangladesh, Russia, labour market, Foreign Minister, Dr Khalilur Rahman, migrant workers</media:keywords>
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<title>Govt targets sending 1.4m workers abroad in FY27</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/govt-targets-sending-14m-workers-abroad-in-fy27</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/govt-targets-sending-14m-workers-abroad-in-fy27</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bangladesh aims to send 1.4 million workers abroad in the next fiscal year, as diplomatic efforts continue to reopen labour markets in Malaysia, Oman, UAE, and Bahrain ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:29:37 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Goverment, labour, migration, Bangladesh</media:keywords>
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<title>Dhaka, Madrid agree to boost migration ties</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/dhaka-madrid-agree-to-boost-migration-ties</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/dhaka-madrid-agree-to-boost-migration-ties</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bangladesh and Spain focus on migration of skilled manpower, trade, people-to-people connectivity, Rohingya support, LDC graduation and an FTA ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:24:05 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bangladesh, Spain, migration, MoFA, FTA</media:keywords>
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<title>Bangladesh, Kosovo seek cooperation on labour migration</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/bangladesh-kosovo-seek-cooperation-on-labour-migration</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/bangladesh-kosovo-seek-cooperation-on-labour-migration</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bangladesh and Kosovo have agreed to expand labour migration cooperation ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:20:48 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bangladesh, Kosovo, labour, migration</media:keywords>
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<title>US Embassy Dhaka introduces two&#45;day processing for immigrant visas</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/us-embassy-dhaka-introduces-two-day-processing-for-immigrant-visas</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/us-embassy-dhaka-introduces-two-day-processing-for-immigrant-visas</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Under the revised procedure, immigrant visa applicants will be required to visit the embassy at least twice during the visa application process ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 17:58:44 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NVC, CEAC, US embassy, Dhaka, visa</media:keywords>
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<title>Body of migrant worker returns from Baghdad</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/body-of-migrant-worker-returns-from-baghdad</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/body-of-migrant-worker-returns-from-baghdad</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The body arrived in Dhaka early Friday as the government formally received the remains at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 17:41:56 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Migrant worker, body, Baghdad, Bangladeshi, State Minister, Foreign ministry, Shama Obaed Islam</media:keywords>
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<title>Seven air routes used for trafficking in Bangladeshis</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/seven-air-routes-used-for-trafficking-in-bangladeshis</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/seven-air-routes-used-for-trafficking-in-bangladeshis</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Young people are being trafficked from Bangladesh to various countries in Europe, America, Australia, Russia or Southeast Asia under the guise of tourist, education and work visas ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 16:23:48 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>traffick, Bangladesh, migration, air route</media:keywords>
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<title>EU Parliament backs negotiations on migrant return hubs</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/eu-parliament-backs-negotiations-on-migrant-return-hubs</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/eu-parliament-backs-negotiations-on-migrant-return-hubs</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The European Parliament has approved talks with member states on a new framework for returning irregular migrants; negotiations with the EU Council are expected to begin shortly ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:11:02 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>EU, migrant, negotiations, hub, parliament</media:keywords>
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<title>170 Bangladeshis return home from Libya</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/170-bangladeshis-return-home-from-libya</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/170-bangladeshis-return-home-from-libya</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The returnees arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka from Benghazi on a Buraq Air flight at around 5am on Tuesday ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:36:27 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Correspondent</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Libya, Bangladesh, IOM, foreign ministry, expatriates&#039; welfare ministry, migrant workers, North Africa</media:keywords>
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<title>Bangladesh seeks expanded legal migration to Italy</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/bangladesh-seeks-expanded-legal-migration-to-italy</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/bangladesh-seeks-expanded-legal-migration-to-italy</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Italy is one of the top destinations for Bangladeshi migrant workers and many Bangladeshis working there have earned a strong reputation while contributing significantly to the economies of both countries ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:07:35 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>bangladesh, italy, migration, migrant workers, Information, Broadcasting, Italian Ambassador, Antonio Alessandro</media:keywords>
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<title>Qatar seeks skilled Bangladeshi technical hands</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/qatar-seeks-skilled-bangladeshi-technical-hands</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/qatar-seeks-skilled-bangladeshi-technical-hands</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The country is looking for workers in four technical sectors, including electricians, plumbers, air-conditioning technicians and welders ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 15:59:46 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Qatar, bangladesh, Expatriates’ Welfare, Overseas Employment, Minister, Ariful Haque Chowdhury, state minister, Nurul Haque Nur</media:keywords>
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<title>Dhaka, IOM discuss safety for migrant workers in Maldives</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/dhaka-iom-discuss-safety-for-migrant-workers-in-maldives</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/dhaka-iom-discuss-safety-for-migrant-workers-in-maldives</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Both sides discussed strengthening cooperation to improve the protection, welfare and dignity of migrant workers, particularly Bangladeshi expatriates living in the island nation ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:58:04 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bangladesh, the Maldives, IOM, high commission, migrant workers</media:keywords>
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<title>Dubai Taxi to recruit 6,000 Bangladeshi drivers</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/dubai-taxi-to-recruit-6000-bangladeshi-drivers</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/dubai-taxi-to-recruit-6000-bangladeshi-drivers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ During the meeting, State Minister Nurul Haque Nur urged the company to reduce migration costs for Bangladeshi drivers to around Tk100,000 ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 16:49:43 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Correspondent</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Dubai Taxi Company, Expatriates’ Welfare, Overseas Employment, Minister, Ariful Haque Choudhury, State Minister, Nurul Haque Nur</media:keywords>
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<title>Bangladeshis worried as ME conflict affects jobs</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/bangladeshis-worried-as-me-conflict-affects-jobs</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/bangladeshis-worried-as-me-conflict-affects-jobs</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ At least 5,000 Bangladeshis have lost their jobs in Lebanon, several companies in Saudi Arabia have reduced their workforce and workers are facing not only wage cuts and wage theft, but also rising inflation across Gulf countries ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 18:41:08 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bangladeshi, migrant workers, Gulf region, Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit, RMMRU, National Press Club, Bureau of Manpower, Saudi Arabia, Dhaka University, BMET</media:keywords>
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<title>Govt urges Bangladeshis in South Lebanon to relocate to safer areas</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/govt-urges-bangladeshis-in-south-lebanon-to-relocate-to-safer-areas</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/govt-urges-bangladeshis-in-south-lebanon-to-relocate-to-safer-areas</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The expatriates&#039; welfare ministry&#039;s advisory warned nationals to avoid any installations or areas that could potentially be targeted by Israeli forces ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:01:09 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Government of Bangladesh, Middle East, South Lebanon, Nabatieh, Tyre, Bint Jbeil, Marjayoun, Sidon, Israel</media:keywords>
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<title>Bangladeshi killed in Ukrainian drone attack in Russia</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/bangladeshi-killed-in-ukrainian-drone-attack-in-russia</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/bangladeshi-killed-in-ukrainian-drone-attack-in-russia</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ He is believed to have died around a week ago ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 19:04:38 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bangladeshi, Russia, Ukraine, drone, war</media:keywords>
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<title>Migrant worker Dipali&amp;apos;s body back home from Beirut</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/migrant-worker-dipalis-body-back-home-from-beirut</link>
<guid>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/migrant-worker-dipalis-body-back-home-from-beirut</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Her tragic fate highlights the extreme vulnerability of Bangladeshi migrant workers in conflict zones and raises urgent questions about the adequacy of protections for them when host countries descend into war ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 17:32:11 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>migrant worker, Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Beirut, State Minister, ForeignMinistry, Shama Obaid Islam</media:keywords>
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<title>Ensuring human rights of migrant workers a must: Ariful</title>
<link>https://aviationandtourismtimes.com/ensuring-human-rights-of-migrant-workers-a-must-ariful</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ He made the remarks while co-chairing the Multi-Stakeholder Round Table 4 of the International Migration Review Forum at the UN Headquarters in New York on Tuesday ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 17:24:44 +0600</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>United Nations, Expatriates’ Welfare, Overseas Employment, Minister, Ariful Haque Chowdhury, migrant workers, xenophobia</media:keywords>
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<title>Bangladesh, Belarus discuss skilled labour migration</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The two sides held productive discussions on enhancing bilateral cooperation in agriculture, defence, textiles and RMG, skilled and semi-skilled labour migration, information technology, pharmaceuticals, and jute sectors ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:34:32 +0600</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Bangladesh, Belarus, state minister, shama obayed, migrant worker</media:keywords>
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<title>Bangladesh plans major workforce export to Japan under SSW category</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Japanese government has set a target to recruit 820,000 foreign workers across 16 sectors under the SSW scheme by March 2029. With adequate preparation, Bangladesh could meet up to 40 per cent of this demand — more than 300,000 workers ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:10:04 +0600</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Japan, Bangladesh, migrant, Japanese Studies, Dhaka University, labour welfare wing, Bangladesh Embassy, Tokyo</media:keywords>
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<title>174 Bangladeshi repatriated from Libyan detention centres</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Libyan authorities and IOM provided assistance while the Bangladesh Embassy in Libya, the foreign ministry and expatriates&#039; welfare and overseas employment ministry coordinated the repatriation ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 18:51:28 +0600</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Bangladesh, Libya, migrant workers, illegal immigration, Tripoli, foreign ministry, expatriates&#039; welfare and overseas employment ministry</media:keywords>
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<title>UK, France sign £662m deal to curb channel crossings</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The deal links some UK payments to France to performance in stopping migrants ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:25:10 +0600</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>UK, France, English Channel, migrants</media:keywords>
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<title>34 bodies of migrant workers arrive from Kuwait, Malaysia, Libya</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The bodies had been stranded in the respective countries for an extended period due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:49:31 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ATT Desk Report</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>migrant workers, Kuwait, Malaysia, Libya, Middle East, HSIA, Expatriates&#039; Welfare and Overseas Employment Ministry</media:keywords>
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