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Job77pc Bangladeshi returnee migrants struggling to find jobs: Study
The study focuses attention specifically to the impact of the Covid-19 on internal and international migration, including migrants who were forced to return to their places of origin due to various ...
US weekly jobless claims drop to fresh 13-month low
Americans filed 92,000 fewer applications for unemployment aid last week, the government reported Thursday
More than 400,000 apply for 43rd BCS
As many as 408,462 job seekers have applied for the 43rd Bangladesh Cadre Service (BCS) examinations
Virtual roundtable
Accelerating Digital Inclusion for Girls and Women
A virtual roundtable on ‘Accelerating Digital Inclusion for Girls and Women,’ was jointly organised on 22 April by Plan International Bangladesh and the Aspire to Information (a2i) Programme, with ...
People for people, but politics for whom?
The political parties may not be able to do anything to control the spread of coronavirus, but at least they can do something for the poor. Yet they remain indifferent
Global economy to stage vigorous recovery, jobs growth to lag
The global economy will recover this year from its coronavirus slump at a pace not seen since the 1970s as strong momentum builds in most major economies, according to Reuters polls of over 500 ...
For whom is the government, for whom the state?
Can the government spare only Tk 5000 in two years for each of these poor families who toil day and night to keep the wheels of the state and society running?
Staying at home means no food for Korail slum dwellers
Most of the slum residents earn a hand-to-mouth living. They fear if their income is halted for a few more days, they will have nothing to eat
Covid-19 Fallout
Overseas workers seek local jobs as loans mount
To help penniless returnees set up businesses, the Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment is offering low interest loans, but the scheme has been slow to take off
Virtual roundtable
Technologically skilled youth essential
Employment opportunities must be generated for the youth in order to meet the challenges of the fourth industrial revolution, said speakers at a virtual roundtable organised by Prothom Alo and Oxfam ...
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