11:52 pm, Thursday, 30 April 2026
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Worker protests force closure of 70 factories
Operations were suspended at 70 industrial units, including 59 readymade garment factories in Savar, Ashulia, and Gazipur on Monday, due
Bangladesh reaches 229 green factories with 3 new additions
Three more apparel and textile factories in Bangladesh have recently received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certifications from
Female RMG worker killed in Ashulia
A female readymade garment worker was killed during a clash between workers in the Zirabo area of Ashulia on Tuesday.
RMG sector labour situation improves
The labour situation in the Ashulia industrial zone improved on Sunday as workers from almost all garment factories returned to
Labor leaders pledge support for running RMG factories
Labor leaders on Saturday have called on factory owners to reopen their units on Sunday, offering their full support to
Labour unrest leads to 15-20 pc cancellation of export orders
Labour ministry adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan on Thursday acknowledged both the conspiracies and legitimate grievances fueling labor unrest. He
Production halted in over 100 RMG factories
Production was suspended in over 100 readymade garment (RMG) factories on Monday, due to labor unrest in the Ashulia and
Bangladesh sets export target at $57.50b for FY25
The government has set an export earnings target of $57.50 billion for the financial year 2024-25, aiming for a 12.59
Lack of circular textiles policy costs Bangladesh $5b annually: study
The lack of a comprehensive policy framework for circular textiles in Bangladesh is causing the country to miss out on
Rafiqul new BGMEA president, Kochi resigns
Khandoker Rafiqul Islam, managing director of Designtex Group, has been appointed president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association
