Bangladesh bosses ask Western firms to stay after tragedy
DHAKA: Bangladeshi textile bosses pleaded with Western clothing giants to keep doing business with them after nearly 400 people died in a factory collapse as...
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Cranes clear Bangladesh disaster site as hopes fade
by AFP
SAVAR, Bangladesh: Cranes began clearing the wreckage of a ruined garment factory complex in Bangladesh after the “last survivor” of the country’s deadliest industrial disaster was...
Hopes fade for survivors at Bangladesh disaster site
by AFP
SAVAR, Bangladesh: Rescue teams at the site of a collapsed factory block in Bangladesh where 363 people have died called in heavy-lifting equipment as hopes of...
Bosses arrested over Bangladesh building disaster
by AFP
SAVAR, Bangladesh: Police made a series of arrests over Bangladesh’s factory collapse disaster as the death toll rose to 337 and distraught relatives lashed out at...
Bangladesh building collapse: Garment workers protest as toll nears 300
by AFP
SAVAR, Bangladesh: Garment workers who sew clothes for Western brands clashed with Bangladeshi police Friday at a mass rally over the death of nearly 300...
Bangladesh police fire teargas at building collapse demo
by AFP
DHAKA: Bangladeshi police fired tear gas and rubber bullets Friday as protestors attacked factories and smashed vehicles during a mass rally by garment workers over...
At least 82 killed as Bangladesh building collapses
by AFP
SAVAR, Bangladesh: An eight-story building on the outskirts of Dhaka containing several garment factories and thousands of workers collapsed on Wednesday, killing at least 82...
Sri Lankan president on three-day visit to Bangladesh
by Agencies
Dhaka: Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksha to arrive his first ever visit to Bangladesh today on a three-day official visit at the invitation of Prime...
Bangladesh High Court resumes hearing into Nobel Laureate Younus’s case
by Agencies
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s High Court has resumed its hearing into whether Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus was illegally fired from the microfinance bank he founded....