People queue up to refuel their motorbikes at a gas station in Dhaka. Around seven million Bangladeshis work overseas

People queue up to refuel their motorbikes at a gas station in Dhaka. Around seven million Bangladeshis work overseas -- the majority in the Middle East, with Saudi Arabia hosting around two-thirds of the total  IslanderNews.com


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