In Bangladesh, the government has announced that all garment factories will open for production from today. Industries ...

According to police and industry sources, there are still some problems in a handful of factories, of which at least 16 are ...

Two additional factories in Bangladesh have achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification from the United States Green Building Council (USGBC), as reported by the ...

Around 114 garment factories have been shut down due to labour unrest in the Ashulia and Gazipur industrial areas, according ...

of the Bangladesh Labour Act 2006. According to sources from Ashulia Industrial Police-1, the majority of the closed factories are garment factories, though some include pharmaceutical, leather, and ...

The authorities have announced the indefinite closure of 22 garment factories in Savar’s Ashulia due to labor unrest.

Exports for coming seasons are at risk. Dhaka (AsiaNews) – Over the past two weeks, Bangladesh’s dissatisfied garment industry workers have increasingly turned to protests, culminating on ...

In recent months, though, the industry has been fraying at the seams. A months-long crackdown on student-led protests, which ...

On Tuesday, around 31 ready-made garment (RMG) factories in the Savar and Ashulia areas shut down due to worker protests. Out of these, 15 factories were closed indefinitely under Section 13(1) of the ...

The Indian government has demonstrated its commitment to revitalising the textile sector. The 2024 budget announcement by ...

The mass struggle in Bangladesh is at a decisive point. A month after the mass movement forced Prime Minister Hasina to ...

Five years later, the garment industry looks set to return to business as usual. At least 14 activists and workers have been detained since labor unrest began last month in Bangladesh, source of ...