Labour unrest nothing but a conspiracy to destroy RMG sector
The leaders of Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) said, the recent labour unrest in Readymade Garment (RMG) sector is nothing but a conspiracy to destroy the country’s leading export sector. They appealed to the government to take all out measures for saving the Readymade Garment (RMG) factories from unruly workers, as it is the property of state.
In a meeting with the high up officials of the home ministry on Tuesday, BGMEA leaders along with the leaders of Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturer and Exporters Association (BKMEA) said, they were helpless to run the factories. Md Atiqul Islam, President of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), led the delegation.
Govt to reopen worker migration to Maldives
The government will lift the ban on worker migration to the Maldives after a government delegation was sent to investigate allegations of fraudulent recruitment, forced labour and migrant unemployment.
In September Minivan News reported that the Bangladesh’s Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training (BMET) had prohibited immigration over concerns that labourers were being lured to the Maldives with the promise of jobs, only to find themselves unemployed and unable to return to their home country.
‘Dialogue needs to be happened’
Visiting US Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Desai Biswal said, we do believe that there’s a way forward, we believe that dialogue needs to be happened.
She encouraged a secretary-level dialogue between the country’s two major political parties for finding a way forward for holing a ‘peaceful, free, fair and credible’.
“The announcement of an interim cabinet simply underscores the urgency for a dialogue to take place immediately to determine a way forward for peaceful, free, fair and credible election ...
“The announcement of an interim cabinet simply underscores the urgency for a dialogue to take place immediately to determine a way forward for peaceful, free, fair and credible election ...
Travel Agency (Registration and Control) Bill passed
The Jatiya Sangsad today passed the Bangladesh Travel Agency (Registration and Control) Bill, 2013 to establish a registration authority to ensure transparency and skilled management of travel agencies.
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Muhammad Faruque Khan moved the bill in the House.
When the new law will come into force, nobody would be able to run a travel agency without having a valid registration certificate. If anybody violates the law he/she would have to face a maximum imprisonment of six months and a fi...
When the new law will come into force, nobody would be able to run a travel agency without having a valid registration certificate. If anybody violates the law he/she would have to face a maximum imprisonment of six months and a fi...
India does not interfere in neighbour’s internal matter, says Shinde
India believes in peaceful co-existence and does not interfere in the internal matters of its neighbouring countries, Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde today (Sunday) said.
“We believe in peaceful co-existence with our neighbours. We do not interfere in any internal matter of our neighbouring countries in any way,” Shinde said at a joint press conference with his Bangladesh counterpart Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir here, reports the Business Standard.
Shinde made the statement when a Bangladeshi journalist asked what role India would play in the pres...
Shinde made the statement when a Bangladeshi journalist asked what role India would play in the pres...
