Remaining 26 pardoned expats return from UAE

Remaining 26 Bangladeshi migrants who have been granted pardon by Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the president of the United Arab Emirates, returned home on Friday.

An Indigo Air Lines flight carrying the Bangladeshi nationals landed at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka around 3:05pm, according to a press release.

Shariful Hasan, Associate Director of BRAC's Migration Program and Youth Platform, said that these workers who have returned to the country have been given urgent assistance including transportation costs from our BRAC Migration Program through the Expatriate Welfare Desk.    —UNB