10:47 pm, Sunday, 8 November 2026
National

Six killed as train hits truck in Feni

At least six people were killed when a Chittagong-bound train collided with a truck at at the level crossing between
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Minimum wage hardly followed in non-RMG export sectors

Workers in some sectors, like the shrimp and leather goods and footwear industries, get as low as Tk 6,700 and
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Poverty drives Bangladesh coastal children to toil in shrimp industry

Second grader Mim goes to the local school regularly but often she has to leave it even before her classes
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Govt mulls more incentives for jute, leather sectors 

The government is planning to increase benefits for export oriented leather and jute sectors against the backdrop of narrow export
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PM for developing ‘Brand Bangladesh’ for leather goods

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the businesspeople in leather footwear and leather goods industries to put concentration on
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ILO suggests Bangladesh implement labour reforms

The country director of International Labour Organisation in Bangladesh, Tuomo Poutiainen, on Sunday urged the government to implement the labour
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Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the US fall 4.3pc in nine months

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Govt forms six-member wage board amid RMG workers’ protests

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Tk 30,000 wage demand keeps RMG workers on streets

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Fashion brands urged to share Bangladesh’s clean energy transition costs

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Narrowing tariff gap draws US buyers back to China

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BKMEA flags dozen foreign buyers, buying houses over payment disputes

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Weak demand, high costs force factories to scale back

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LDC graduation delay decision expected this month: minister

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Danish envoy urges reforms, energy security for trillion-dollar economy

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Inditex warns policy changes may shift orders from Bangladesh

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