, June 23 -- Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury on Tuesday told Parliament that the government has introduced a one-line based 'overseas employment platform' (OEP) to curb frauds of middlemen, reduce migration cost and safe migration of overseas jobseekers.

"To ensure safe and disciplined migration of outbound workers and to control migration costs and fraud by brokers, migration management is being controlled through the online-based OEP platform (Overseas Employment Platform)," he said.

The Minister said this while replying to a starred question from opposition (Jamaat-e-Islami) lawmaker Hafez Muha: Rabiul Bashar (Satkhira-3) in the House.

Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad Bir Bikram tabled the quest...