Tag: Bangladesh
Fashion brands want to raise the purchase price of clothes made in Bangladesh
by Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) – International fashion retailers including H&M and Gap have pledged to raise the purchase price of clothing made in Bangladesh to help that…
Bangladesh: Hundreds of textile factories closed after protests
Hundreds of garment factories in Bangladesh have closed due to violent protests by thousands of garment workers demanding a near tripling of their wages, police said Thursday. According to police,…
In Bangladesh, garment workers erect barricades to demand higher wages
Textile workers protest in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Tuesday October 31, 2023. MAHMUD HOSSAIN OPU / AP “We want a decent salary. » After several days of demonstrations in Bangladesh and clashes…
Bangladesh: clashes during a demonstration against the Prime Minister, a soldier killed
Violent clashes with the police broke out on Saturday in Bangladesh during a mass demonstration by opponents of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, causing the death of a police officer and…
In Bangladesh, old ships continue to be dismantled in disastrous conditions
An oil ship dismantled on a beach in Chittagong (Bangladesh), in October 2015. CHRIS STOWERS / PANOS-REA The beaches of Chittagong, Bangladesh, are cemeteries where ships at the end of…
Bangladesh floods: 55 dead since early August
Some 21 dead were counted in Cox’s Bazar, 19 in Chittagong, 10 in Bandarban and 5 in Rangamati, according to officials in the areas most affected by the bad weather.…
Thales: selected by NCC Bank in Bangladesh
(CercleFinance.com) – Thales announced on Wednesday that the National Credit and Commerce Bank (NCC) of Bangladesh has deployed one of its data protection solutions. The French group indicates that the…
Severe devastation – Cyclone “Mocha” rages in Myanmar and Bangladesh – News
Severe devastation – Cyclone “Mocha” rages in Myanmar and Bangladesh – News – SRF Skip to content Some elements on SRF.ch only work with activated JavaScript. News International Current article…
Hundreds of thousands flee Cyclone Mocha in Burma and Bangladesh
Evacuees board a truck in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar, on May 13, 2023, ahead of the landfall of Cyclone Mocha. SAI AUNG MAIN / AFP Hundreds of thousands of people…
In Bangladesh, 12,000 Rohingya refugees left homeless after camp fire
A fire broke out in Balukhali refugee camp, Ukhia on March 5, 2023. TANBIR MIRAZ / AFP A fire that broke out on Sunday (March 5th) in a Rohingya refugee…
Bangladesh: a preacher sentenced to fifteen months in prison for disinformation
By Le Figaro with AFP Posted on 01/17/2023 at 4:26 p.m., Update on 01/17/2023 at 5:05 p.m. Kazi Ibrahim, 62, was sentenced on Monday January 16, 2023 to 15 months…
In Bangladesh, the endless exile of the Rohingya
Cyclone Sitrang raged all night. On October 25, it fell on Cox’s Bazar, in the south-east of Bangladesh, tearing off the roofs, uprooting the trees, but sparing the most populated…