unrest

Readymade garment workers from TNZ Apparels Limited block the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway at Maleker Bari in Gazipur on Monday. They started the blockade on 9 November morning over unpaid wages, leaving vehicles stranded on both sides of the highway. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Bangladesh

TNZ workers end highway blockade after 3 days, traffic returns to normal

One month’s salary would be paid by Sunday, remaining by 28 Nov

Workers of three RMG factories in Savar abstained from work and protested over the injury of a fellow worker on 2 November. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

RMG workers of 3 Savar factories hold protest by halting work

ACC moves to dismantle destabilising movement inside REB
Bangladesh

ACC moves to dismantle destabilising movement inside REB

Most RMG factories in Ashulia Industrial Zone remained operational on 3 October as no untoward incident was reported from the area since the morning. Photo: TBS
RMG

Situation in Ashulia now normal as most factories operational

Workers of a factory in Ashulia enter their work[place on 25 September. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Most Ashulia factories reopen as workers’ demands accepted 

Workers block highway demanding overdue wages in Gazipur on 17 September. Photo: TBS
RMG

Workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway, isolated protests break out in Gazipur

Official seal of the Government of Bangladesh
Bangladesh

'Labour Grievance Monitoring Committee' formed to address labour issues 

Workers seeking jobs protest in Ashulia by blocking the roads demanding equal employment opportunities for men and women in RMG factories, among other demands, on Monday, 2 September 2024. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

219 factories still closed in Ashulia as worker unrest shows no sign of improvement

File Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Bangladesh

17 factories in Ashulia declare holiday amid unrest

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

RMG leaders demand tougher govt action as unrest closes 167 more factories

Unrest inflicts heavy losses on food businesses in Bogura
Bangladesh

Unrest inflicts heavy losses on food businesses in Bogura

Signage is seen outside the Moody's Corporation headquarters in Manhattan, New York, US, 12 November 2021. Photo: Reuters
Politics

Delayed reforms, political unrest could hit Bangladesh’s economy hard: Moody’s

Surviving a city without police
Panorama

Surviving a city without police