9:21 am, Tuesday, 19 May 2026

266 factories at risk of delayed wages, festival allowances

Around 266 factories in Bangladesh, notably 180 in the textile and readymade garment sector, are at risk of unrest as

RMG workers besiege BGMEA building over unpaid wages

Workers of Roar Fashion Ltd blocked the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) building in Uttara on Monday, demanding

Factory owners asked to pay wages, allowances before Eid

The government on Wednesday asked all the factory owners including readymade garment (RMG) industry to ensure timely payment of wages

Workers’ wages remain unpaid in 51pc factories

More than 51 percent of factories, totaling 4849 establishments, spanning various industries such as textiles and garments nationwide, have yet