‘Going hungry’: Garment workers in Bangladesh say wages barely cover needs
Clashes were reported across industrial belts around Dhaka, including Ashulia, Gazipur and the capital's Mirpur area, as workers staged fresh demonstrations and attempted to block major highways.
Open on the live globe →Who reported it
- 2026-11-02 07:40 UTCThe Hindu · thehindu.com ↗
- 2026-11-03 05:27 UTCAl Jazeera · aljazeera.com ↗
- 2026-11-03 07:42 UTCStraits Times · straitstimes.com ↗
- 2026-11-03 07:53 UTCCNA same text as Straits Times · channelnewsasia.com ↗
More from Bangladesh
- Valverde blast snatches Real Madrid late win at AEK Athens 9 sources
- Hasina seeks new passport in clearest sign of Bangladesh return 8 sources
- No question of emotion over Sheikh Hasina’s return, we will apply the law: Law minister 6 sources
- Bangladesh to form wage board after garment protests shut factories 5 sources
- Bangladesh garment workers demand more than double pay 5 sources
- Hegseth faces expected U.S. House impeachment vote this week 5 sources
- Wage unrest tests Bangladesh garment industry’s low-cost edge 4 sources
- Bangladesh sentences Hasina-era minister to death 3 sources