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Government forms new wage board to increase garment workers’ salaries
Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury announced the formation of a wage board for garment workers at an event yesterday.
1 hour ago
HSC result 2026: Worst performance in 22 years
The number of institutions where no student passed has increased, while the number of institutions achieving a 100 per cent pass rate has declined.
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Garment workers clash with police at Mirpur-10
Garment workers clashed with police in the Mirpur 10 area of the capital. The clashes began around 11:15 am and ended around 11:45 am.
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HSC results re-scrutiny: Applications open, here’s how to apply
However, once the fee has been paid, the subjects included in the application cannot be withdrawn. Under no circumstances will the fee be refunded.
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Akhtaruzzaman granted bail by High Court
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Tenants leave government colonies as inspections set to begin
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Georgetown professor Christine Fair discusses South Asian security, regional politics and India’s handling of Sheikh Hasina in an interview with Prothom Alo.
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Gazipur garment workers block Dhaka–Tangail Highway, set police box on fire
Garment workers have staged fresh protests in different areas of Gazipur, demanding that the minimum monthly wage be raised to Tk 30,000.
3 hours ago
11-party alliance's long march
Movement will intensify until referendum verdict is implemented
Shafiqur Rahman has warned that the movement will be intensified if the referendum verdict is not implemented.
5 hours ago
Banking sector
Many entrepreneurs unable to get loans they need
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Former army officer Abdul Hafiz arrested
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Hilsa returns to Fishery Ghat as ban ends
31 Oct 2026
Garment workers block Mirpur-10 again, Mirpur 10 metro station closed
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Bangladesh Government emblem.
File photo
Government forms new wage board to increase garment workers’ salaries
Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury announced the formation of a wage board for garment workers at an event yesterday.
1 hour ago
HSC result 2026: Worst performance in 22 years
1 hour ago
Garment workers clash with police at Mirpur-10
2 hours ago
HSC results re-scrutiny: Applications open, here’s how to apply
3 hours ago
Akhtaruzzaman granted bail by High Court
Major (retd) Akhtaruzzaman has secured ad interim bail in a case filed over allegations of creating disorder at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
2 minutes ago
Tenants leave government colonies as inspections set to begin
Those who rent out one or two rooms mainly do so because their salaries are insufficient to cover their living expenses.
3 hours ago
Exclusive interview: C Christine Fair
Difficult to keep Hasina silent due to India’s domestic politics
24 minutes ago
Gazipur garment workers block Dhaka–Tangail Highway, set police box on fire
3 hours ago
11-party alliance's long march
Movement will intensify until referendum verdict is implemented
5 hours ago
Banking sector
Many entrepreneurs unable to get loans they need
2 hours ago
Former army officer Abdul Hafiz arrested
4 hours ago
'My son was trained in swimming; he could not have drowned': Tahsif's father
6 hours ago
In frames
Hilsa returns to Fishery Ghat as ban ends
31 Oct 2026
Garment workers block Mirpur-10 again, Mirpur 10 metro station closed
Garment workers are staging a protest by blocking the road at Mirpur 10 intersection in the capital, demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000.
4 hours ago
FBI says North Korea behind USD 6b crypto theft from Binance
TraderTraitor is the same group blamed for a $1.5 billion theft from the Bybit platform in February last year.
5 hours ago
HSC: Exam dates for students who failed 1 or 2 subjects to be announced by 3 November
Pakistan win tri-series: Zaman's century foils Sri Lanka
28 prominent citizens: Jamaat, which opposed independence, cannot decide who is a freedom fighter
Workers clash with police repeatedly in Gazipur, 30 injured 15 vehicles vandalised
Tahsif murder case: ‘Younger friend’ Dwip placed on 4-day remand
HSC result 2026: Worst performance in 22 years
The number of institutions where no student passed has increased, while the number of institutions achieving a 100 per cent pass rate has declined.
1 hour ago
Garment workers clash with police at Mirpur-10
Garment workers clashed with police in the Mirpur 10 area of the capital. The clashes began around 11:15 am and ended around 11:45 am.
2 hours ago
HSC results re-scrutiny: Applications open, here’s how to apply
3 hours ago
HSC: Exam dates for students who failed 1 or 2 subjects to be announced by 3 November
Pakistan win tri-series: Zaman's century foils Sri Lanka
28 prominent citizens: Jamaat, which opposed independence, cannot decide who is a freedom fighter
Workers clash with police repeatedly in Gazipur, 30 injured 15 vehicles vandalised
Tahsif murder case: ‘Younger friend’ Dwip placed on 4-day remand
Bangladesh Government emblem.
File photo
Government forms new wage board to increase garment workers’ salaries
Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury announced the formation of a wage board for garment workers at an event yesterday.
1 hour ago
Akhtaruzzaman granted bail by High Court
Major (retd) Akhtaruzzaman has secured ad interim bail in a case filed over allegations of creating disorder at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
2 minutes ago
Tenants leave government colonies as inspections set to begin
Those who rent out one or two rooms mainly do so because their salaries are insufficient to cover their living expenses.
3 hours ago
Banking sector
Many entrepreneurs unable to get loans they need
2 hours ago
Former army officer Abdul Hafiz arrested
4 hours ago
'My son was trained in swimming; he could not have drowned': Tahsif's father
6 hours ago
In frames
Hilsa returns to Fishery Ghat as ban ends
31 Oct 2026
Garment workers block Mirpur-10 again, Mirpur 10 metro station closed
Garment workers are staging a protest by blocking the road at Mirpur 10 intersection in the capital, demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000.
4 hours ago
FBI says North Korea behind USD 6b crypto theft from Binance
TraderTraitor is the same group blamed for a $1.5 billion theft from the Bybit platform in February last year.
5 hours ago
Exclusive interview: C Christine Fair
Difficult to keep Hasina silent due to India’s domestic politics
Georgetown professor Christine Fair discusses South Asian security, regional politics and India’s handling of Sheikh Hasina in an interview with Prothom Alo.
24 minutes ago
Gazipur garment workers block Dhaka–Tangail Highway, set police box on fire
Garment workers have staged fresh protests in different areas of Gazipur, demanding that the minimum monthly wage be raised to Tk 30,000.
3 hours ago
11-party alliance's long march
Movement will intensify until referendum verdict is implemented
Shafiqur Rahman has warned that the movement will be intensified if the referendum verdict is not implemented.
5 hours ago