Already, dozens of factories in Ashulia, Gazipur, Savar and others have suspended operations over the past week as tensions ...

The suspension had a metaphorical and reputational impact, raising concerns about working conditions in the country among ...

Bangladeshi garment workers furious at job layoffs in the economically vital sector clashed with police and soldiers on ...

In recent months, though, the industry has been fraying at the seams. A months-long crackdown on student-led protests, which included a brutally imposed curfew, curtailed economic activity. Even after ...

Global buyers and stakeholders in the denim industry say they are confident in Bangladesh's denim industry, despite ongoing ...

It comes after the labour secretary assures the protesters that the government would provide Tk 60 million in financial ...

STORY Bangladesh holds garment textile expoSHOOTING TIME Nov 6 2024DATELINE Nov 7 2024LENGTH 000113LOCATION DhakaCATEGORY ECONOMYSHOTLIST ...

Bangladesh, the world's largest garment producer, has opted to bypass India and ship its textile exports through ...

Thousands of workers marched in the capital Dhaka's Mirpur area to protest job losses and the abrupt closure of a garment factory. The industry, which accounts for around 85 percent of Bangladesh ...