Labour Rights, Safety Standards bellow required level
Inspection of 81 garment factories conducted by the 23 special inspection teams of the Department of Inspection of Factories and Establishments of …
Foreign company fined for illegal employment
A foreign company operating in Bangladesh for a long time has been fined EUR 10,000 for engaging foreign citizen illigally breaching employment …
80pc wetlands and flood flow zones filled up
Real Estate Development and Housing Companies have destroyed more than 80 percent of the capital’s conservable floodplains and water retention, wetlands and flood …
Spinning Mills built in the middle of the river Turag
The Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) or Capital City Development Authority yesterday staged a rather ridiculous eviction drive with 10 labourers to knock down …
Workers yet to get new wages – owners rewarded
A snap-shot survey conducted by the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) found that nearly 40 percent of the garment factories …
Yawning gap between pledges and delivery to Rana Plaza victims
Many Rana Plaza victims are yet to receive the promised compensation from the government and retailers, nine months after the Bangladesh’s worst …