12:31 pm, Monday, 10 August 2026

Clashes in Ashulia leave one RMG worker dead

A readymade garment worker was shot dead in Ashulia, while four others were injured during clashes between labourers and law

ILO recommends five reforms for Bangladesh’s RMG sector

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has identified five key areas for reform, including changes to wage structures and policies, alongside

51 RMG factories suspend operations amid labour unrest

At least 51 readymade garment factories, mostly located in Ashulia, suspended operations on Saturday, primarily after lunch, as workers protested

Labour situation improves as RMG owners agree to workers’ demands

Production resumed in most industrial units in the Ashulia and Gazipur areas on Wednesday, following an improvement in the labour

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’s RMG factories resume production

Bangladesh’s all export-oriented readymade garment factories reopened on Wednesday after a four-day closure, which began on Saturday, due to unrest

Bangladesh’s RMG factories reopen Wednesday

The country’s export-oriented readymade garment factories will resume operations on Wednesday following a four-day closure due to unrest over the

Maersk introduces new China-Bangladesh ocean shipping service

Danish shipping and logistic company AP Moller-Maersk (Maersk) has launched a new ocean shipping service between China and Bangladesh to

Bangladesh sets $110b export target for FY27, economists express doubts

The cabinet approved a new export policy on Monday, aiming to achieve $110 billion in export earnings by the financial

Bangladesh’s RMG exports to India drop by 23pc

Bangladesh’s readymade garments exports in the July-May period of the current financial year 2023-24 increased in most non-traditional markets, excluding