Ershad for expanding labour market abroad

Jatiya Party (JP) Chairman HM Ershad on Thursday said Bangladesh urgently needs to take steps for expanding its labour market abroad to help address the ‘appalling’ unemployment problem in the country. The JP chief, also a special envoy to the Prime Minister, was addressing a view-exchange meeting with JP Kuwait branch leaders at his Banani office, said a party press release, according to a news agency.