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Holy Shab-e-Qadr today
Soon the situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts will be calm: Obaidul Quader
KNF attack to loot money and show capability: RAB
Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank returns to his family
Home Minister to visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect situation
Garment workers' salary, bonus to be paid before Eid holiday
Dhaka, March 20: March salary and Eid bonus will be paid to garment workers before the holy Eid-ul-Fitr holiday.
Final gazette of minimum wages of garment workers published
Dhaka, Dec 21: The final gazette has been published fixing the minimum wage of garment workers at Tk 12,500.
Garment workers movement fueled by BNP: Home Minister
Dhaka, Nov 13: Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal claimed that BNP fueled the ongoing movement of garment workers over salary hike and said that a BNP leader in Kushtia fueled the movement of garment workers in Konabari and united them. The minister made this claim in response to a question while talking to the journalists of his office at the secretariat on Sunday.
Sheikh Hasina urges stoppage of strikes-blockades
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, 10 November 2023: Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called upon the countrymen to build resistance against BNP-Jamaat's arson, terrorism and looting in the name of strike and blockade. She made this call at the meeting of the central executive of Awami League at Ganobhaban on Thursday evening.
Garment workers reject minimum wage, to hold protest rally on Friday
Dhaka, Nov 8: The wage board has announced that the minimum wage of garment workers will be Tk 12,500. The workers rejected this announcement. They called for reconsidering the demand of making the minimum wage Tk 25,000. The labour leaders have announced to hold a rally next Friday to protest against the reasonable increase in wages.
Minimum wage for garment workers to be Tk 12,500, effective from December
Dhaka, Nov 8: The minimum wage of garment workers has been fixed at Tk 12,500. The minimum wage for garment workers was last fixed in 2018. Accordingly, the garment workers were getting a minimum wage of Tk 8,000. The minimum wage has increased by Tk 4,500 compared to earlier.
25 lakh garment workers to get vaccinated starting today
Dhaka, July 18: In Gazipur, garment workers can get vaccinated against coronavirus without registration. Today, on Sunday (July 18), 10,000 garment workers of four garment factories are being vaccinated.
Garment workers angry over transport crisis during lockdown
Dhaka, July 8: The government has started a strict lockdown on July 1 to prevent coronavirus infection. Although it has been relaxed a few times before, this time a lot of restrictions have been imposed on the lockdown. Along with the RAB-police, the army has also set up checkposts. All types of traffic are being controlled except the superfluous. All types of offices are closed except emergency services.