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Bangladesh urged to organise labour market, ensure fair wages

Bangladesh must organise its labour market, implement fair wages, ensure employment and social protection and upskill unskilled workers to drive

Bangladesh, UNOPS partner to enhance environmental governance

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Wednesday at the Bangladesh Secretariat between the Department of Environment (DoE) and

Mobile courts impose Tk42.7 lakh in fines for air pollution

A total of 15 mobile court operations were carried out across 12 districts to combat illegal brick kilns causing air

Excessive employer influence weakens RSC, endangers workers

Global rights campaigners have alleged that excessive employer influence over the operations of the RMG Sustainability Council (RSC), the factory

Yunus urges Canada to relocate manufacturing to Bangladesh

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Monday urged Canada to relocate its manufacturing factories to Bangladesh and transform the country into

Denmark, Bangladesh join forces to combat AMR

Denmark and Bangladesh have further bolstered their collaboration in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by working towards the prudent

Amar Ekushey Book Fair opens its doors

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday emphasised the enduring spirit of Amar Ekushey in inspiring the July uprising to

Labour Reform Commission lists key demands from consultations

The Labour Reform Commission has gathered nearly a dozen key aspirations from over 50 consultation meetings, including demands for worker

EU, UN Women partner to combat GBV in Bangladesh

The European Union and UN Women have signed a partnership agreement to prevent sexual and gender-based violence in public spaces,

BNP demands immediate withdrawal of additional VAT, SD

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday demanded immediate withdrawal of value added tax and supplementary duty increased on more than