garment factory

Stitchwell Designs looking to restart production

The management of Stitchwell Designs Ltd, an export-oriented garment factory, yesterday claimed that it had to stop production in 2020 after international buyers took exception to the odour of naphthalene in shirts exported by the company.

Four arrested for abducting garment factory employee in Gazipur

Members of Rapid Action Battalion have arrested four people including a couple for their alleged involvement in abducting an official of a garment factory in Gazipur.

Suspended in name, ‘blacklisted’ for life

Arif Hossain* has been worried about his future since his name and photo was put on a list of “suspended” workers outside his garment factory in Ashulia in the middle of January.

Mirpur suffers as workers block 2 roads for 12 hours

Several hundred workers of a garment factory blocked two streets in Mirpur-1 area for around 12 hours yesterday, protesting the sacking of their co-workers.

Savar cotton mill fire doused

Fire that broke out at a cotton factory in Ashulia of Savar is doused after one and a half an hour.

Let there be light

AT the beginning of the industrial revolution, a farmer was also able to make shoes, and the women spent their days making handmade pottery and spinning yarn or cloth.

Rana Plaza collapse: RMG factory owner denied bail

High Court denies bail to an owner of a garment factory housed in Rana Plaza building that collapsed in 2013, in a corruption case.

September 24, 2023
September 24, 2023

Stitchwell Designs looking to restart production

The management of Stitchwell Designs Ltd, an export-oriented garment factory, yesterday claimed that it had to stop production in 2020 after international buyers took exception to the odour of naphthalene in shirts exported by the company.

January 13, 2021
January 13, 2021

Four arrested for abducting garment factory employee in Gazipur

Members of Rapid Action Battalion have arrested four people including a couple for their alleged involvement in abducting an official of a garment factory in Gazipur.

March 5, 2019
March 5, 2019

Suspended in name, ‘blacklisted’ for life

Arif Hossain* has been worried about his future since his name and photo was put on a list of “suspended” workers outside his garment factory in Ashulia in the middle of January.

August 8, 2017
August 8, 2017

Mirpur suffers as workers block 2 roads for 12 hours

Several hundred workers of a garment factory blocked two streets in Mirpur-1 area for around 12 hours yesterday, protesting the sacking of their co-workers.

February 6, 2016
February 6, 2016

Savar cotton mill fire doused

Fire that broke out at a cotton factory in Ashulia of Savar is doused after one and a half an hour.

April 24, 2015
April 24, 2015

Let there be light

AT the beginning of the industrial revolution, a farmer was also able to make shoes, and the women spent their days making handmade pottery and spinning yarn or cloth.

March 29, 2015
March 29, 2015

Rana Plaza collapse: RMG factory owner denied bail

High Court denies bail to an owner of a garment factory housed in Rana Plaza building that collapsed in 2013, in a corruption case.