160 Bangladeshi migrants return home from Libya

International Organization for Migration (IOM) cleared the way for the safe return of 160 Bangladeshi migrants stranded in Libya under its Voluntary Humanitarian Return (VHR) program on Wednesday.  The flight carrying the returnees left Benghazi of Libya on Tuesday and landed at Dhaka’s Hazarat Shajalal International Airport (HSIA) on Wednesday.  The returnees

Legal notice seeks implementation of 14-day mandatory quarantine

A legal notice was sent to the authorities concerned seeking the implementation of a High Court (HC) order to make 14-day quarantine mandatory for all foreign returnees. The notice also sought explanation on why the progress report on implementing HC’s four-point directive was not submitted to the court. Health Minister Zahid Maleque,