Pharma companies to widen global reach

Bangladeshi pharmaceutical companies plan to strengthen their global footprint as they target to take their products to 30 new destinations within 2013-14. At present, Bangladesh exports pharma products to 87…

Mass funeral at Jurain

A large number of unclaimed bodies have been buried at Jurain graveyard in the capital for the second time in less than six months. Several thousand people thronged the city…

Problems there, govt to fix them

“Yes, there are some problems,” she said, but added that a committee has been formed to ensure the safety of buildings and workers. “This committee will submit the findings to…

Boycott is not the solution.

The tripartite partners (government, employers and workers) on Saturday announced a package of short and mid-term action plan to improve the workplace condition and safety of the workers in readymade…

ILO calls for political commitment

The tripartite partners (government, employers and workers) on Saturday announced a package of short and mid-term action plan to improve the workplace condition and safety of the workers in readymade…

Some rescuers said they were pulling out bodies

The death toll in the Rana Plaza disaster soared to 525 yesterday as heavy equipment continued to remove large chunks of rubble, only to discover bodies underneath. Yesterday, 80 bodies…

Savar death toll may shoot up

The death toll in the Rana Plaza disaster soared to 525 yesterday as heavy equipment continued to remove large chunks of rubble, only to discover bodies underneath. Yesterday, 80 bodies…

Rana Plaza tragedy, how many people still remain missing

The Rana Plaza came crashing down nine days ago and Gopal has been looking for his wife Rita since. He has been staying at Adhar Chandra High School playground in…

Riddle over the missing

The Rana Plaza came crashing down nine days ago and Gopal has been looking for his wife Rita since. He has been staying at Adhar Chandra High School playground in…

Thousand of opposition leaders and activists

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday gave a 48-hour ultimatum to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to come up with a clear announcement of accepting opposition’s demand for restoring caretaker government system….

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