Gazipur
Stop workers' protests
The frequent workers' protests are turning Gazipur into a battlefield day by day. As soon as one factory protest ends, another begins at a different factory. This has made life in Gazipur nightmarish for its residents. Because workers' protests mean road blockades. This has been the regular scene in Gazipur for the past one and a half to two months. According to a report published in the newspaper on Monday (November 18), workers from another factory in Gazipur have turned the streets into a battlefield with clashes and fires.
Dhaka's train link with north-western parts of country snapped after train accident in Gazipur
At least four people were injured as a commuter train crashed into a stationary oil carrying freight train at Outer Signal of Joydebpur Railway junction in Gazipur on Friday morning, said railway officials.
Chinese engineer dies in boiler explosion in Gazipur battery factory
A Chinese engineer, Piu Jui, 52, has been killed in a boiler explosion at a battery manufacturing factory in Kashimpur, Gazipur. Six others were injured in the incident.
PM for alternative measures to deal with juvenile criminals
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given special instructions to deal with juvenile gangs, said Cabinet Secretary Mahbub Hossain.
Preventing gas accident requires awareness of proper usage
Over the past few days, there have been reports of deaths due to gas cylinder explosions. Recently, another person has died in Gazipur due to a cylinder explosion, bringing the total death toll to 17. It can be imagined what a catastrophe befell the lives of these people on that fateful evening.
Workers protesting for salary, Eid bonus block road in Gazipur
Demanding salary and Eid bonus, workers of Keya Knit Composite Limited in Konabari Jarun area of Gazipur blocked a road earlier today.
2 suspected cow lifters lynched in Gazipur
Two persons have been beaten to death on suspicion of cow theft in Kapasia upazila of Gazipur. The identities of the deceased were not immediately known.
Gazipur Gas Cylinder Blast: Death toll reaches 16
Another person died due to burns in gas cylinder explosion incident in Gazipur. The deceased is identified as Lalon (24). With this, the death toll stood at 16.
Gazipur cylinder explosion death toll rises to 14
The deceased are Kushtia car helper Yasin Arafat (21), garment worker Mashiur Rahman (22) and Kamala Khatun (65), said Hossain Imam, associate professor of Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery.
Desiring a society devoid of inequality for food security.
A report titled "Food Security Statistics-2023" published by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) shines a light on the alarming state of food insecurity in Bangladesh. Approximately 26.13 percent of families in Bangladesh are struggling with food insecurity. The report says that the total population of the country is 16 crore 98 lakh 28 thousand 911 people. Accordingly, 3 crore 77 lakh people are at risk of food insecurity.
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