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Allowing trade union registration with 20 workers may trigger industrial instability: BEA

The proposed provision could result in the formation of multiple nominal unions within small and medium enterprises, he says

A worker operates a lathe machine at Naim Engineering Workshop in Saidpur. Established in 1996 by Naim Khan, the workshop now employs 21 locals, producing railway components worth around Tk30 lakh annually for the Saidpur Railway Workshop. Photo: TBS

Railway parts industry fuels light engineering boom in Saidpur

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Bangladesh, China to enhance collaboration in semiconductors

The locked gate of Dinajpur Textile Mills (left) stands as a silent reminder of a once-bustling industry. Spread over 38 acres, it began operations in 1978 with 25,000 Indian spindles, until it shuttered in 2007 after Tk5 crore in losses. Similarly, Nilphamari’s Darwani Textile Mills (right), launched in 1980 with 25,056 German spindles, now lies abandoned. Shut in 1995, it ran intermittently until 2022. Photos: TBS

Govt aims PPP revival of Dinajpur and Darwani textile mills now in ruins

After Beximco, now Nassa Group to get govt lifeline to keep factories running

After Beximco, now Nassa Group to get govt lifeline to keep factories running

A view of the Chattogram shipbreaking industry. Photo: TBS

Shipbreaking goes green: What is green certification?

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Beximco Textiles gets a lifeline: $20m Japanese deal to reopen factories

Pran-RFL’s Barendra Rajshahi Textile creates 2,000 jobs in just 6 months, aims for 12,000

Pran-RFL’s Barendra Rajshahi Textile creates 2,000 jobs in just 6 months, aims for 12,000

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Factories rise as forest falls: Mirsarai’s troubling trade-off

Rising Group logo. Photo: Collected

Why workers don’t want to leave Rising Group, even if it offers little beyond labour law

Task force needed to negotiate trade terms with US: ICCB

Task force needed to negotiate trade terms with US: ICCB

Shipping Adviser M Sakhawat Hossain with the officials of Kabir Ship Recycling Facility in Chattogram on 26 July 2025. Photo: TBS

Shipbreaking yards must go green or exit business: Shipping adviser

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Japanese firm mulls halting investment in Bangladesh as fraud case battle drags on