DHAKA, March 10, 2026 (BSS) - The Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment has opened a control room to ensure the welfare and safety of Bangladeshi expatriate workers amid the ongoing war situation in the Middle East. According to a ministry office order on March 9, the control room will operate from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm daily from March 10 to March 16, said an official handout received here. The control room has been set up at the Expatriate Call Center on the seventh floor of the Expatriate Welfare Bhaban in Eskaton, Dhaka. Golam Sarwar Bhuiyan will supervise the overall management of the control room, while Md. It also said the officials on duty at the control room will maintain communication with the labour welfare wings of Bangladesh missions abroad whenever necessary in response to the situation in the Middle East.
Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha March 10, 2026 09:43 UTC