Bangladesh, Nov. 2 -- Bangladesh has sent its first batch of 12 migrant workers to Mongolia, opening a new overseas employment destination for the country through the state-owned Bangladesh Overseas Employment and Services Ltd (BOESL).

Advertisement The workers left for the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar via China on Sunday night, marking the first-ever deployment of Bangladeshi workers to the East Asian country.

Speaking to The Financial Express (FE) on Sunday, BOESL Managing Director Mohammad Rashedul Haque said the state-owned recruiting agency had provided pre-departure training to the workers and expected them to perform well in their respective workplaces.

He said he had advised them to work with dedication and sincerity to uphol...