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Bangladesh calls one-month ban on rallies -Bangladesh calls one-month ban on ralliesNEWS.com.auBangladesh has experienced street violence that killed at least 100 people after a court in February sentenced Delawar Hossain Sayedee, vice president of the Jamaat-e-Islami party, an ally of BNP, to death for war crimes. Start of sidebar. Skip to end ...and more »Posted on 19 May 2013 | 4:14 am
Religious Groups Urge Brands To AddressReligious Groups Urge Brands To Address Bangladesh Plant SafetyValley NewsRetailers including Hennes & Mauritz, Inditex, Marks & Spencer Group and Loblaw Cos. have pledged at least $60 million over five years to monitor safety in Bangladesh factories after a building collapse that killed more than 1,100 people. The pact ...
Posted on 19 May 2013 | 1:16 am
JOANNA WEISS What should a shirt cost? -Boston GlobeJOANNA WEISS What should a shirt cost?Boston GlobeAccording to a recent survey in Retail Week, 44 percent of consumers say they won't change their shopping habits after last month's factory collapse in Bangladesh, which killed more than 1,100 people. That might not be callousness so much as confusion: ...
Posted on 18 May 2013 | 10:11 pm
Groups divided on Bangladesh safetymsnNOWGroups divided on Bangladesh safety overhaulsWall Street JournalNEW YORK — The nation's largest retail industry organization is firing back Friday, saying that a legally binding global pact to make Bangladesh clothing factories safer would expose merchants to undue legal exposure. The move comes as U.S. retailers ...Abercrombie & Fitch sign landmark safety plan in BangladeshmsnNOWall 3 news articles »
Posted on 18 May 2013 | 7:46 am
Do shoppers feel guilty about Bangladesh? -Do shoppers feel guilty about Bangladesh? - USA TodayUSA TODAYBangladesh is an example: It has moved from eighth biggest garment exporter in 2005 to the fourth in 2011, according to the most recent data available from the World Trade Organization. Bangladesh accounted for 4.7% of all the world clothing exports in ...and more »
Posted on 18 May 2013 | 4:34 am
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Bangladesh court orders action againstDHAKA (Reuters) - A Bangladesh court on Sunday banned the owner of a garment factory that was destroyed in a fire in November from leaving the country as anger builds up over a string of deadly incidents in which thousands have died.Posted on 19 May 2013 | 7:35 am
Bangladesh court orders action againstDHAKA (Reuters) - A Bangladesh court on Sunday banned the owner of a garment factory that was destroyed in a fire in November from leaving the country as anger builds up over a string of deadly incidents in which thousands have died. The high court in Dhaka also directed that Delwar Hossain, owner of Tazreen Fashion, appear before it on May 30 to explain the circumstances in which 112 workers ...
Posted on 19 May 2013 | 7:01 am
Factory owner barred from leaving BangladeshThe High Court in Bangladesh's capital asked authorities Sunday to prevent the owner of a garment factory where 112 people died in a fire last year from leaving the country, a lawyer said. The High Court ...
Posted on 19 May 2013 | 5:18 am
Bangladesh factory owner barred from leavingA lawyer says the High Court in Bangladesh's capital has asked authorities to prevent the owner of a garment factory where 112 people died in a fire last year from leaving the country. The High Court made ...
Posted on 19 May 2013 | 5:07 am
Bangladesh High Court bars garment factoryDHAKA, Bangladesh - A lawyer says the High Court in Bangladesh's capital has asked authorities to prevent the owner of a garment factory where 112 people died in a fire last year from leaving the country.
Posted on 19 May 2013 | 5:06 am
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Bangladesh ban rallies for a monthDHAKA: Bangladesh on Sunday slapped a ban on rallies for a month in the wake of deadly protests by Islamists that left dozens of people killed earlier this month. Home Minister Muhiuddin Khan told reporters the government "will not allow any parties to ...Posted on 19 May 2013 | 12:59 am
Bangladesh bans political rallies for aDhaka, May 19 (IANS) The Bangladesh government Sunday banned political rallies for one month, a step the opposition described as an attempt to mute dissenting voices. "We'll not allow political meetings and rallies for next one month across the country ...
Posted on 19 May 2013 | 12:31 am
Bangladesh court orders action againstThe high court in Dhaka also directed that Delwar Hossain, owner of Tazreen Fashion, appear before it on May 30 to explain the circumstances in which 112 workers, mostly women, died in the fire on the outskirts of the capital last year.
Posted on 19 May 2013 | 12:04 am
Bangladesh's July-April exports hit nearlyDHAKA, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh's total goods export income in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year ending next month grew over 10 percent year on year to nearly 22 billion U.S. dollars, an official said Sunday. The Export ...
Posted on 18 May 2013 | 5:58 pm
ILO, World Bank demand labor changes inThe International Labor Organization and World Bank have refused to let Bangladesh join a textile industry monitoring program until the country overhauls its labor laws and conditions for unions improve, according to a top ILO official. The strict stance ...
Posted on 17 May 2013 | 9:27 am
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Bangladesh police arrest newspaper's actingPolice in Bangladesh on Thursday arrested the acting editor of a pro-opposition newspaper on several charges, including sedition.Posted on 10 April 2013 | 10:09 pm
Hardline Muslims rally in Bangladesh amidHundreds of thousands of members of a hardline Muslim group rallied in Bangladesh's capital on Saturday to demand authorities enact anti-blasphemy laws to punish people who insult Islam.
Posted on 6 April 2013 | 2:47 am
Bombs explode during general strike inSuspected opposition supporters have exploded homemade bombs in Bangladesh's capital during a nationwide general strike called by government opponents. No one was injured in the blasts.
Posted on 26 March 2013 | 11:11 pm
Tornado in Bangladesh leaves 20 dead, 200A tornado that ripped through 20 villages in eastern Bangladesh has killed 20 people and injured 200, a government official said Saturday.
Posted on 22 March 2013 | 8:36 am
Bangladesh's figurehead president dies at 84Bangladesh's figurehead president, Zillur Rahman, died Wednesday at a hospital in Singapore. He was 84.
Posted on 19 March 2013 | 5:11 pm
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RT @CamillaKvartoft: HemskaRT @CamillaKvartoft: Hemska arbetsförhållanden inom läderindustrin i Bangladesh. Skakande reportage i #ag*!&a kl. 21.15Posted on 19 May 2013 | 9:52 am
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Posted on 19 May 2013 | 9:51 am
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Posted on 19 May 2013 | 9:51 am
Why aren't Bangladesh factories safer?Why aren't Bangladesh factories safer? http://t.co/4wxeUhD4n3
Posted on 19 May 2013 | 9:51 am
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Posted on 19 May 2013 | 9:51 am
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JCPenney To Require Structural InspectionsRetailers and manufacturers continue to react to last month's tragedy at the Rana Plaza factory outside of Dhaka, Bangladesh, that resulted in the deaths of more than 1,100 people. Days after Walmart announced its own ...Posted on 17 May 2013 | 1:17 pm
Your Favorite Stores Aren't Signing theLabor groups urged massive clothing retailers including Gap and Wal-Mart to sign an international pact this week that would solidify safety standards and send a clear message that big brand names won't allow another easily ...
Posted on 17 May 2013 | 8:45 am
Despite Bangladesh horror, USChris Hayes shares the latest details on the unfolding disaster in Bangladesh. Over 1100 people died in the collapse of Rana Plaza, which housed several garment factories. Now, global brands are signing on to a safety ...
Posted on 16 May 2013 | 9:21 pm
One million flee as Cyclone Mahasen battersCOX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh -- Cyclone Mahasen struck the southern coast of Bangladesh on Thursday, lashing remote fishing villages with heavy rain and fierce winds that flattened mud and straw huts and forced the ...
Posted on 16 May 2013 | 2:58 am
Bangladesh's internal migrations:THE world's most densely populated country of any size also happens to be home to the world's fastest-growing city. By the middle of the 21st century,...
Posted on 15 May 2013 | 11:56 pm
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