BASUG delegates with the participants on the 1st day of BASUG & SOLVE training on ''Climate Change and its impact in Agricultre and women'' in Lalitpur, Read More »

Remittance inflow to Bangladesh rises 32% in Sept

The expatriate Bangladeshis have sent home over $1.13 billion in September, an increase of about 32 percent from the same period a year earlier. In the Read More »

BASUG Workshop on Jute Instead of Plastic in Dortmund on 14 July

Dortmund, July 12: In order to create awareness among the consumers about the use of jute products instead of plastic and also to promote jute products Read More »

134m Bangladeshis in vulnerable climate hotspots, 14% per capita GDP fall likely: WB

Effects of climate change, like rise in temperature and rainfall, will cause a 14.4 percent fall in per capita GDP of 134 million Bangladeshis living Read More »

Malaysia pauses system to hire Bangladesh workers after report on ring

Malaysia has suspended the only system used to hire Bangladeshi workers after allegations surfaced that a Bangladeshi businessman with prestigious ‘Datuk Read More »

Critical time to welcome refugees, says UN rights expert

Photo: Basug archive. The world must act now to help those forced to leave their homes by overwhelming circumstances, according to a UN rights expert. Read More »

BASUG Workshop on “Jute instead of Plastic” in Cologne

COLOGNE, Germany, June 20, 2018: BASUG, the Europe-based Diaspora organization with Special Consultative Status with the UN Economic and Social Council Read More »

Record 68.5m people displaced worldwide: UN

Rohingya refugees react as aid is distributed in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, September 21, 2017. — Reuters photo A record 68.5 million people have been Read More »

No VAT, income tax on NRBs’ remittance: NBR

A file photo shows expatriates coming out of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. The National Board of Revenue on Wednesday assured that Read More »

‘Provide NIDs to expatriates’

This photo taken on Thursday, April 19, 2018 shows that speakers from various professions at a seminar in Dhaka are urging the election commission (EC) Read More »